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as in to announce
to make known openly or publicly
that's information that I'm not prepared to give out
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2
as in to cast
to throw or give off
this heater gives out a funny smell sometimes
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as in to die
to stop functioning
waiting for the fuel pump in my old car to give out
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Recent Examples of give out
Los Angeles has given out five contracts worth $100 million or more since the start of the 2023-24 offseason – as many as the rest of the MLB combined – and is the favorite to win the 2025 World Series.
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Jamie Barton, CNN, 27 Nov. 2024
After December 1, the points tallies will be reviewed and prizes will be given out to the greenest fans of each team.
—Vitas Carosella, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
In Malawi, they were given out by GiveDirectly, a non-profit that specializes in providing cash grants to those in need with no strings attached.
—Lauren Sommer, NPR, 21 Nov. 2024
In 2024 the German government announced progress, with foreign qualification recognitions up and a record number of work visas expected to be given out.
—Frey Lindsay, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
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Jamie Barton, CNN, 27 Nov. 2024
After December 1, the points tallies will be reviewed and prizes will be given out to the greenest fans of each team.
—Vitas Carosella, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
In Malawi, they were given out by GiveDirectly, a non-profit that specializes in providing cash grants to those in need with no strings attached.
—Lauren Sommer, NPR, 21 Nov. 2024
In 2024 the German government announced progress, with foreign qualification recognitions up and a record number of work visas expected to be given out.
—Frey Lindsay, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
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Last month, the IRS issued official notice that for calendar year 2024 the dollar-limit threshold would drop to $5,000 and further announced the 2025 threshold would be $2,500.Jeanne Sahadi, CNN, 13 Dec. 2024
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The move, announced in a statement Thursday, is the largest single-day act of clemency in modern history, the White House said.Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
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Like the popular athlete of the week ballots, voters may cast a ballot once an hour until the 2 p.m. deadline on Fridays.Caroline Ritzie, The Enquirer, 7 Dec. 2024
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Only 195 votes were cast, below the 200 needed for the vote to count, and the motion was scrapped.Cynthia Kim, USA TODAY, 7 Dec. 2024
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Those patients died less than two months after their surgeries and were too sick to leave the hospital.Emily Mullin, WIRED, 17 Dec. 2024
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Some were stamping books while others were dying and shaping leather.Arthur Zaczkiewicz, WWD, 17 Dec. 2024
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According to a Bloomberg report published last week, Antivari owed millions in an unpaid debt to his former business partner, the Italian fintech tycoon Andrea Pignataro.George Nelson for ArtNews, Robb Report, 17 Dec. 2024
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Considering the vast number of books published every year about David Bowie — or, for that matter, the Beatles, Bob Dylan and Prince — a new one had better have either fresh info or fresh insights.Jem Aswad, Variety, 17 Dec. 2024
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Naples leads 7-6. Jones failed on a 27-yard field goal attempt.Staff Reports, Orlando Sentinel, 7 Dec. 2024
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While Washington imposes arbitrary budget caps that fail to provide the military with growth above inflation to confront these growing global challenges, China has consistently invested real growth into its military year-after-year.Todd Harrison, TIME, 7 Dec. 2024
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The pilot made a hard right turn toward White Plains Airport and declared an emergency before crashing.David Matthews, New York Daily News, 13 Dec. 2024
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During the Battle of the Pelennor Fields, a disguised Éowyn confronts the Witch-king of Angmar, who declares that no man can kill him.Rochelle Beighton, CNN, 13 Dec. 2024
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That's where its shooting stars and fireballs radiate from — close to the end of the handle of the Big Dipper — but they can be seen anywhere in the night sky.Jamie Carter, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
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Greenhouse gases trap the heat that radiates from the sun, Astrid Caldas, a senior climate scientist for community resilience at the Union of Concerned Scientists, told ABC News.Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 11 Dec. 2024
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Parts of the Skylab space station crashed into Australia and the Indian Ocean during its reentry in 1979.George Petras, USA TODAY, 18 Dec. 2024
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Fire officials said the plane crashed into a building's exterior stairwell area, meaning the flames were confined to the outside of the building, the outlet added.Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
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