1
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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3
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
Spratt pointed out that applying city law in addition to the state’s vehicle code gives police officers more flexibility in giving out warnings and fines.
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Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 29 Mar. 2025
Every other team in the majors except the A’s has given out a contract worth more than $75 million.
—Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
Top storylines going into Saturday’s Texas Tech vs. Florida Elite 8 game
Why the most popular accessory at SF’s Sweet 16 was being given out for free
Former Milpitas star Cori Close keeps John Wooden principles alive at UCLA
Can Florida guard Clayton channel Steph Curry’s championship form?
—Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2025
Last season, Leonard’s right knee gave out right at the turn of April.
—Law Murray, The Athletic, 24 Mar. 2025
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Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 29 Mar. 2025
Every other team in the majors except the A’s has given out a contract worth more than $75 million.
—Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
Top storylines going into Saturday’s Texas Tech vs. Florida Elite 8 game
Why the most popular accessory at SF’s Sweet 16 was being given out for free
Former Milpitas star Cori Close keeps John Wooden principles alive at UCLA
Can Florida guard Clayton channel Steph Curry’s championship form?
—Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2025
Last season, Leonard’s right knee gave out right at the turn of April.
—Law Murray, The Athletic, 24 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for give out
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This month, the United Nations World Food Program announced that the Trump administration was terminating emergency food assistance for 14 fragile countries around the world.—
Declan Walsh,
New York Times,
19 Apr. 2025
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One of North Crowley’s best defenders announced his next step.—
Charles Baggarly,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
19 Apr. 2025
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The eight-episode project also has been quietly casting, with relative newcomer Summer H. Howell (Hunter Hunter) in negotiations for the title character, Carrie White, and Siena Agudong (Resident Evil) set as her nemesis, Sue Snell.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
10 Apr. 2025
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In Grand Junction, the new regime cast a fresh eye on the rare fish.—
Luke Cyphers,
Sportico.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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The saxophonist in his band also died, according to manager Enrique Paulino.—
Larisha Paul,
Rolling Stone,
10 Apr. 2025
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Iconoclastic critic, art historian, and photographer Max Kozloff, who served as Artforum’s executive editor in the 1970s before turning to his own artistic practice, died on April 6.—
News Desk,
Artforum,
10 Apr. 2025
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Shortly after the news published, Deadline reported that the core group of Huvane, Baum, Halls and Gelb have formed a new firm called Apex Public Relations.—
Chris Gardner,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Apr. 2025
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Source: National Interagency Fire Center This story was originally published April 9, 2025 at 9:34 AM.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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Most failed to hit their targets and crashed into the ocean.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2025
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Instead, the bills failed to pass, and Democrat Assemblymember Rick Zbur compared them to Nazi Germany practices.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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Medford Police Department At 6:43 a.m., Medford, Oregon, police officers are dispatched to Aaron Friar's home for a welfare check and a missing persons case is declared.—
Megan Kelly Brown,
CBS News,
18 Apr. 2025
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In response, Bukele declared a state of exception, which is still in effect, suspending many of the country’s due process rights and commencing a wave of mass arrests.—
Danielle Mackey,
New Yorker,
18 Apr. 2025
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Even outside of the event season, Pismo radiates that classic California charm with wide-open beaches, fresh seafood, and a town that greets everyone with a smile.—
Pismo Beach Conference and Visitor Bureau,
Mercury News,
15 Apr. 2025
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Today, most of Micanopy’s activity radiates from Cholokka Boulevard.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
15 Apr. 2025
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But the market was crashing, posting its biggest single-day loss since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic five years earlier.—
Time,
Time,
10 Apr. 2025
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After two All-Star appearances earlier in his career, his production crashed last year with a .225/.277/.322 batting line.—
Daniel R. Epstein,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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