give out

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Recent Examples of give out Amid the flurry of calls for officials to step up, at least three cities have been giving out snail awards, according to People’s Daily, the party’s official mouthpiece. Vivian Wang, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025 Never provide personal information and never give out money because of an unsolicited or unexpected call or text. Denver Post, Boston Herald, 8 Feb. 2025 That judge then gives out the best in show and reserve best in show. Ryan Canfield, Fox News, 7 Feb. 2025 Musgrove’s elbow dogged him over the summer, too, and after posting a 2.15 ERA over nine starts after his last return from the injured list, the ligament finally gave out in Game 2 of the NL Wild-Card Series against the Braves, ending his season. Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for give out
Recent Examples of Synonyms for give out
Verb
  • Since Trump has taken office, Musk announced that USAID would shut down.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 18 Feb. 2025
  • The school announced that Faulkner, along with other donors, gave gifts to the Camden Scholars Program.
    Lucas Frau, USA TODAY, 18 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Rashad Jamal, the former rapper who leads the University of Cosmic Intelligence and is now serving 18 years on child-molestation charges, has repeatedly cast his prosecution as persecution.
    David Peisner, Rolling Stone, 23 Feb. 2025
  • Music fans cast their votes in a poll published on Friday (Feb. 21) by Billboard, choosing the collaborative track as their favorite new release of the past week.
    Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 23 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • One person died and another was injured when their helicopter crashed Thursday onto a frozen reservoir in southeast Idaho, authorities said.
    CBS News, CBS News, 21 Feb. 2025
  • But suicide is a major public health crisis — according to the CDC, 49,000 people died by suicide in 2022, which is about one death every 11 minutes — and antidepressants can be lifesaving.
    Alyssa Goldberg, USA TODAY, 21 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • In 2024, the ADL published a report detailing an increase in jihadist terrorist incidents nationwide, including several plots to cause mass casualties.
    Will Carless, USA TODAY, 22 Feb. 2025
  • The findings were published in the journal Antiquity.
    Alexander Nazaryan, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The Oilers failed to shut down Michkov, though, who had his second career 3-point effort and could be rejuvenated for the stretch run.
    Kevin Kurz, The Athletic, 23 Feb. 2025
  • Beginning of the conflict On Jan. 10, while the flames were still raging out of control, Crowley gave an extraordinary television interview, telling a Fox 11 reporter that the city of Los Angeles — and by implication her boss, Bass — failed her and her department.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • German Christian Democrat Norbert Röttgen, a longtime advocate for transatlantic alliances, said the Trump administration had in effect declared an ideological war on Europe.
    Eleanor Beardsley, NPR, 17 Feb. 2025
  • In Tennessee, authorities declared a state of emergency in Obion County following a levee failure that flooded the small community of Rives.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 17 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • And then found some cool enhancements — the eyes that could tell the story of a guy who’s also gamma radiated.
    Aaron Couch, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Even so, as a performer Trachtenberg radiated more than just vulnerability.
    Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 26 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Is that even a skill? Jeff: There’s one strategy that involves racing in the back for the entire race and letting others crash ahead of you, then trying to pick up positions at the end.
    Jeff Gluck, The Athletic, 22 Feb. 2025
  • Commercial pilot and licensed psychotherapist shares words of encouragement after recent plane crashes Michaela Renee Johnson says fear is a natural response to seeing the recent aviation disasters — and shares her thoughts on how people can ultimately tackle their fear.
    Fox News, Fox News, 22 Feb. 2025

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