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Recent Examples of giveaway
Noun
Back-to-school giveaway events are also scheduled for later in July. Erick Trevino, AZCentral.com, 19 July 2025 Eustis Lakeside Dental, 15 W. Atwater Ave., Eustis, will have a free drive-through backpack giveaway beginning at 2:30 p.m. July 22. Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 July 2025
Verb
Pel began the second set on serve and despite giving away a break-point opening with a double fault, rallied to overturn the scare and hold for his first time in the match, smashing twice before Hijikata showed great touch with a low volley to avoid falling behind early once again. Leon Imber, New York Times, 12 July 2025 The claim that Facebook or Meta can sell or give away your content without your permission is false. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 9 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for giveaway
Recent Examples of Synonyms for giveaway
Noun
  • In May, the proud mom shared a Reel on her Instagram of her Mother's Day celebration with her family of nine, which included cards, flowers and gifts from her kids.
    Hannah Sacks, People.com, 1 Aug. 2025
  • Neeson’s Drebin receives an electric vehicle as a gift from rich villain Richard Caine (Danny Huston), complete with a charging unit at the police station.
    Barry Levitt, Time, 1 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • These products are perfect for displaying on a mantel or placing by a bowl of Halloween candy.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 July 2025
  • Often mistaken for king snakes or milk snakes, coral snakes display distinctive red, yellow, and black rings encircling their bodies.
    Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 31 July 2025
Verb
  • Last year, her foundation donated 5,000 books to 600 students at a Houston-area elementary school.
    Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 26 July 2025
  • The Treasury has run this program for years and, according to The New Republic, U.S. citizens have only donated around $67.3 million since 1996.
    Meredith Kile, People.com, 25 July 2025
Noun
  • The challenge has pivoted into a nationwide fundraiser for St. Jude Hospital, and the couple celebrated $4 million donations during their stay in Michigan.
    Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 14 July 2025
  • Stratford schools have raised $2 million in donations for the American Heart Association over time.
    Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 13 July 2025
Verb
  • As The Washington Post reported, a study of 500 large companies revealed that last year saw the fewest DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) references in corporate financial statements since 2020.
    Time, Time, 23 July 2025
  • Our deep dive last week revealed that the BBC was leaning towards showing the series on both linear and iPlayer.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 23 July 2025
Verb
  • Terry’s colleagues at 311 have also checked in and volunteered to help.
    Lily Kepner, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
  • Smith plans to volunteer in Warren Township to help other young readers once the school year begins.
    Caroline Beck, IndyStar, 29 July 2025
Noun
  • At present, Snap has a market capitalization of $16 billion.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 3 Aug. 2025
  • When asked about the performance comparison with Verstappen, Tsunoda admitted that his teammate was the best driver on the grid at present, but refused to be compared with him.
    Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Play the Long Game: His 23-year tenure as principal and 40-year term as a councilman show that lasting change is a marathon, not a sprint.
    Stephanie Tharpe, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
  • The first video, posted on July 23, shows the family jumping over a phone in the airport and landing their feet on a Hawaiian beach.
    Colson Thayer, People.com, 31 July 2025

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“Giveaway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/giveaway. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

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