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verb

past tense of gift

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Recent Examples of gifted
Adjective
Fox remembers Shariat as a gifted chef at his restaurants, including Anoosh Bistro and Noosh Nosh, as well as a leader, ready to generously guide young chefs and celebrate other restaurants. Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 31 Oct. 2024 The Yankees contacted the family Wednesday and Patrick, his mother and his two younger brothers were gifted tickets to their first ever playoff game at Yankee Stadium. Jill Martin, CNN, 30 Oct. 2024
Verb
Jenna Bush Hager gifted her daughter, Mila, a new kitten after her former cat, Hollywood, went missing this summer. Emma Aerin Becker, People.com, 3 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for gifted 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gifted
Adjective
  • The American Dream shouldn’t be accessible only to the privileged few.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 31 Oct. 2024
  • That's a must, because women of color, Black women, don't have access to the type of resources for the most part than men, than privileged people, people who have money.
    Marianne Schnall, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • For example, Porsche endowed the 992 GT3 with a double wishbone setup in the front of the car for the first time in the 911’s history, which helps the car turn into corners with more agility and urgency.
    Christian Gilbertsen, Robb Report, 1 Oct. 2024
  • The mainstream church teaches that only men are endowed with priesthood power.
    Lizz Schumer, People.com, 29 Sep. 2024
Adjective
  • The district court sided with the state election officials in July, and Republicans appealed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit, which reviews cases from Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas and is a favored venue for conservative litigants.
    Catherine Cole, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2024
  • The comments cement the view that Nvidia is still a favored way to invest in artificial intelligence, especially as major companies remain committed to their AI initiatives.
    Ryan Vlastelica, Fortune, 14 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Gaga sings about self-confidence yet manages to sound less inspired than on the rest of Born This Way, and the closing guitar solo deflates the song like a balloon.
    Kristen S. Hé, Vulture, 25 Oct. 2024
  • Although the styles are Y2K inspired, Siddiqsons has modernized the look and feel for today’s consumer.
    SJ Studio, Sourcing Journal, 24 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • This man needs to accept that he’s been blessed with five beautiful and healthy children, thank his lucky stars and stop being selfish.
    Harriette Cole, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
  • In the hands of those blessed or cursed with the urge to sculpt plants, a topiary develops character.
    Sophie Elmhirst, The New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • For us and for other animals, however, there’s a second fortunate result: Oxygen.
    Cody Cottier, Discover Magazine, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Dyson wrote in the op-ed that while the company was fortunate enough to have £140 million to invest in improving farming infrastructure, few other farmers had that kind of financial success.
    BYPrarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 4 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • For their experiment, the researchers collected satellite navigation signals from millions of Android phones around the world equipped with a dual-frequency Global Navigation Satellite System.
    Mack DeGeurin, Popular Science, 13 Nov. 2024
  • These troops will be equipped with Russian military hardware, and initial deployments will include a cadre of 2,600 soldiers to be sent to Russia’s Kursk oblast, or region, to help repel a Ukrainian offensive.
    Katya Soldak, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Prior to these tests, the scientists called each participant and told them to bring a personal lucky charm to the experiment.
    Popular Science Staff, Popular Science, 6 Nov. 2024
  • America would be lucky to have that kind of sane choice.
    Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 5 Nov. 2024

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“Gifted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gifted. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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