gimme

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Recent Examples of gimme My biggest thing with Sam M. is that this entire date is such a Bachelorette gimme. Ali Barthwell, Vulture, 30 July 2024 No game in the NFL is a gimme, but the Broncos enter their most daunting stretch of the year after Sunday against the Panthers. Parker Gabriel, The Denver Post, 21 Oct. 2024 In short, there are no obvious gimmes the rest of the way. Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 9 Oct. 2024 And once the Bruins get through that gauntlet, there isn’t a gimme left on the schedule. Mirjam Swanson, Orange County Register, 14 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for gimme 
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Noun
  • Donald Trump is suffering an historic descent in the campaign’s final days, an ongoing freefall that’s turning what looked like a walkaway for the former president into what’s most likely a Kamala Harris victory.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2024
  • Industry representatives have said there should be a distinction between walkaway deaths at those different types of facilities, but the Post investigation found that state investigators issue violations for failures in both types of settings after fatal wandering deaths.
    Douglas MacMillan, Washington Post, 25 Jan. 2024
Noun
  • The verdict remained in doubt through two periods, but then the Penguins erupted for six goals in a 14:02 span in the third period to turn this game into an absolute laugher.
    Josh Yohe, The Athletic, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Double-digit favorites in the NFL are 5-0 ATS this season, and the Lions are responsible for two of those covers — the 52-6 laugher vs. Jacksonville as a 14-point favorite and a 52-14 demolition of the Tennessee Titans as a 13-point favorite.
    Ben Fawkes, The Athletic, 22 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Both Vicario and Forster, his deputy, have had their share of close shaves this season, most recently at Bournemouth a couple of weeks ago, where Kulusevski felt like a sitting duck for Tyler Adams when the straight pass arrived.
    Stuart James, The Athletic, 19 Dec. 2024
  • According to Deloitte, just 14% of companies are confident in their ability to fill the void left by departing talent, making most companies sitting ducks.
    Jon Michail, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • My memoir was built of gaps, juxtaposition, weird little nothings.
    Cheri Lucas Rowlands, Longreads, 16 Dec. 2024
  • The one whose legs turned nothings into somethings, improvising the Lions’ entire defensive game plan into a pile of ash?
    Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 10 Feb. 2024

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“Gimme.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gimme. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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