offers 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of offer
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as in sacrifices
to give up as an offering to a god when fruits, flowers, or crops are offered, the offering is known as a bloodless sacrifice

Synonyms & Similar Words

offers

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noun

plural of offer

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of offers
Verb
Pitaya has a fascinating growing process, and the tour offers a closer look at the varieties, plants, and flowers behind the fruit. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Oct. 2026 Rocket Mortgage, for example, offers a 3-2-1 buydown that can be funded by the seller. — Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 28 Oct. 2026 Thermal energy storage offers a way to separate heat production from electricity generation. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 28 Oct. 2026 Alaska Airlines also offers two flights daily, a morning and later afternoon flight. — Sacbee.com, 28 Oct. 2026 Alaska Airlines even offers a complimentary wine tasting with your boarding pass at participating Idaho wineries, the airline said. — Hali Smith, Idaho Statesman, 28 Oct. 2026 The beer garden sits within feet of Lighthouse Beach and offers Lake Michigan views. — Pam Defiglio, Chicago Tribune, 27 Oct. 2026 Mountain Townhome, Jackson Hole You (and nine of your friends and family members) will be situated right at the Snow King Mountain, with offers panoramic views from nearly everywhere in this spacious townhouse. — Vogue, 27 Oct. 2026 For airlines, the larger plane offers a way to carry more passengers on a single flight, potentially lowering costs per seat. — Arkansas Online, 21 Oct. 2026
Noun
These can include people classified as affluent, price-sensitive or likely to respond to certain financial offers. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 26 Oct. 2026 The Substack team fends off acquisition offers from Jack Dorsey’s Twitter and Musk’s X, choosing to prioritize their independence. — Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 26 Oct. 2026 His scholarship offers were from small-school FCS programs such as Tennessee Martin, Austin Peay and North Alabama. — Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2026 Through this new partnership, Visa will create opportunities for clients and cardholders to access exclusive Derby Weekend offers, experiences and purchase options. — Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 23 Oct. 2026 The Maryland and New Jersey laws focus on groceries, with exceptions for certain loyalty discounts and other promotional offers. — Arkansas Online, 19 Oct. 2026 The United States upheld the underlying security and economic order that made these offers possible. — Claas Mertens, Foreign Affairs, 19 Oct. 2026 But for those who understand the unique driving experience that a 911 offers, the alternatives quickly start to feel like compromises rather than upgrades. — Bradley Iger, Robb Report, 16 Oct. 2026 The most impressive and compelling feature that the Japanese Microwave offers is definitely the sensor tech that can automatically gauge how long your food needs to be reheated. — Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 16 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for offers
Verb
  • The collagen-rich mixture gives the noodles their slippery texture, which Orlando complements with smoked chili, sunflower-seed miso, and fermented chili cream.
    — Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Oct. 2026
  • BetMGM is offering new users a promo code of FOXNEWS, which gives them up to $1,500 in bonuses if their first bet loses.
    — OutKick, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Some research suggests rates of stroke go up around both spring and fall clock changes, although the risk of death is higher in the spring, says Beth Malow, a professor of neurology and pediatrics at Vanderbilt University.
    — Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 31 Oct. 2026
  • Public polling suggests the tax’s critics have the wind at their back.
    — Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 30 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Getting bespoke medicines into routine care presents another challenge.
    — Mike McRae October 25, New Atlas, 26 Oct. 2026
  • Its narration presents pregnancy as a societal ideal, while noting that a live birth depends on a monthslong chain of events going just right.
    — Katherine Pukinskis, The Conversation, 26 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Parliament Speaker Ousmane Sonko, who leads the largest party in the legislature, said the budget sacrifices essential investment and demanded greater transparency over government finances.
    — Ruben Nyanguila, semafor.com, 26 Oct. 2026
  • The film follows Jiwa, a father who sacrifices everything in a fight to save Juna, his son, who has blood cancer.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 24 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The Sixers’ only loss (in four tries) is to Detroit, with wins over New York, Cleveland and Milwaukee.
    — Dan Woike, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2026
  • Herold also deflected two extra-point tries, though both still sailed through the uprights.
    — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 25 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The Cato Institute estimates that the DSA proposals would cost between $71 trillion and $212 trillion over a decade.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 29 Oct. 2026
  • Researchers pursuing large grants need help preparing proposals, managing awards, navigating compliance requirements and coordinating with other institutions.
    — Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 28 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Still, Flock’s co-founder says Flock is ready to accept more regulations like the city of Atlanta proposes.
    — Graham Hurley, CNN Money, 1 Nov. 2026
  • China’s new plan proposes using big data and specialized AI models to accelerate this process.
    — Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 1 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • After a quiet day otherwise, Riley exploded for 33- and 72-yard rushing touchdowns to finish as the game’s leading rusher with 128 yards and two touchdowns on 13 carries.
    — Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 25 Oct. 2026
  • Snoring can be a signal of undiagnosed sleep apnea, which carries cardiovascular risk.
    — Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 24 Oct. 2026

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“Offers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/offers. Accessed 2 Nov. 2026.

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