How to Use give (oneself) up to (something) in a Sentence
give (oneself) up to (something)
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So the question is how much would the Guardians give up to rent him?
—Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 23 July 2022
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The question, of course, is what the Knicks would have to give up to move up from No. 8 to No. 2.
—Connor Letourneau, SFChronicle.com, 11 Sep. 2020
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If so, what would the Cardinals have to give up to trade for him?
—Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 4 Mar. 2021
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What should the Suns be willing to give up to trade for Kyle Kuzma?
—Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 5 Jan. 2023
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As for player gifts, at last check bowls were allowed to give up to $550 in gifts to players.
—oregonlive, 9 Dec. 2022
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What would the Heat have to give up to get Ben Simmons, now that people are calling for the 76ers to unload him?
—Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com, 22 June 2021
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But Goga—which Vitelli was forced to give up to a US customer who loved the design—makes more sense from the inside out.
—Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 30 Dec. 2022
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Ford employees or retirees can give up to four PINs per year.
—Tanya Wildt, Detroit Free Press, 13 May 2023
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Lightfoot said the city will give up to $1.5 million for one project in each of seven planning regions.
—Gregory Pratt, chicagotribune.com, 20 May 2021
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QatarEnergy has maintained a 75% stake overall in the expansion and could give up to 5% of that stake to some buyers.
—Reuters, CNN, 21 Nov. 2022
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Xbox Game Pass family plan will give up to five players access.
—Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 1 Apr. 2022
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The conversations have included very broad outlines of what Ukraine might need to give up to reach a deal, the officials said.
—Kristen Welker, NBC News, 3 Nov. 2023
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Hajjar was the second second-round pick that the Reds had included in that deal, a sign of how much the Reds were willing to give up to add Benson to the outfield.
—Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 26 Mar. 2023
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Maldonado said the foundation’s phones have not stopped ringing since the city of San Diego passed a rent relief program that could give up to $4,000.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2020
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That number would likely be pushed even higher if Congress passed tax credits that would give up to $1.25 for every gallon of the fuel.
—Dallas News, 10 May 2022
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That’s how many stores Albertsons and Kroger may have to give up to make a merger work and satisfy antitrust regulators.
—Dallas News, 14 Oct. 2022
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The Wolstein Center vaccination site will be able to give up to 6,000 vaccinations per day, seven days a week, for eight weeks.
—Julie Washington, cleveland, 12 Mar. 2021
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The fund can give up to $1,500 per household – although there have been exceptions when people needed ongoing help.
—Jenelle Riley, Variety, 1 Aug. 2023
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Earlier in the week, Hogan announced a plan to give up to a few thousand dollars to farmers who are contracted to grow chickens and turkeys for large poultry companies.
—Pamela Wood, baltimoresun.com, 22 Oct. 2020
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The companies each expect to give up to 25 million doses monthly when supply is sufficient.
—Phil Wahba, Fortune, 26 Mar. 2021
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Phoenix City Council approved a motion on Wednesday to give up to $2,000 bonuses to full-time vaccinated city employees.
—Julie Luchetta, The Arizona Republic, 16 Dec. 2021
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When asked what Republicans had to give up to get this deal, however, Johnson was insistent: Nothing.
—Tobi Raji, Washington Post, 28 May 2023
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Each bag purchased can help give up to 20 meals for children suffering from food insecurity.
—Perri Ormont Blumberg, Southern Living, 22 June 2021
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As the world faces twin ecological crises of climate change and ecosystem collapse, the vote will determine what one country’s citizens are willing to give up to protect the planet.
—Catrin Einhorn, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2023
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But there’s a delicate balance Elias and executives of other deadline buyers are attempting to strike, calculating what is the right amount to give up to bolster the 2023 club.
—Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 28 July 2023
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The standard air suspension can be adjusted to give up to 15 inches of ground clearance, and the Quad-Motor model features an electric motor for each wheel, which maximizes the driver’s control in a variety of terrains.
—Drew Dorian, Car and Driver, 16 Dec. 2022
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