dish out
verb
dished out; dishing out; dishes out
: to give or dispense freely
dish out gifts
dish out advice
dish out punishment
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MrBeast even dished out $100 million of his own cash to invest in the project.
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Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 1 Jan. 2025
The result was Boston tying for its second-most three-point makes in a game this season (23) while dishing out its sixth-most assists (31) on 47 makes.
—Bobby Krivitsky, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024
In 2017, the e-commerce giant dished out even less — about $57,000 — to Trump’s first inauguration fund, according to campaign finance records.
—Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 23 Dec. 2024
Schenn had just dished out big hits on Granlund and defenseman Mario Ferraro.
—Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 23 Dec. 2024
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Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 1 Jan. 2025
The result was Boston tying for its second-most three-point makes in a game this season (23) while dishing out its sixth-most assists (31) on 47 makes.
—Bobby Krivitsky, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024
In 2017, the e-commerce giant dished out even less — about $57,000 — to Trump’s first inauguration fund, according to campaign finance records.
—Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 23 Dec. 2024
Schenn had just dished out big hits on Granlund and defenseman Mario Ferraro.
—Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Dish out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dish%20out. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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