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
So judges are not giving out political decisions but are acting because people transgress the law.
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Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 2 Apr. 2025
The Cowboys gave out massive extensions to both Dak Prescott and CeeDee Lamb in 2024, and now Parsons is due up for a massive deal.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025
Trump hasn't shied away from using his executive pen to give out controversial pardons since returning to the White House.
—Phillip M. Bailey, USA TODAY, 23 Mar. 2025
Before the housing crisis hit in 2008, banks were giving out easy housing loans.
—David Caraccio, Sacramento Bee, 22 Mar. 2025
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Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 2 Apr. 2025
The Cowboys gave out massive extensions to both Dak Prescott and CeeDee Lamb in 2024, and now Parsons is due up for a massive deal.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025
Trump hasn't shied away from using his executive pen to give out controversial pardons since returning to the White House.
—Phillip M. Bailey, USA TODAY, 23 Mar. 2025
Before the housing crisis hit in 2008, banks were giving out easy housing loans.
—David Caraccio, Sacramento Bee, 22 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for give out
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Just last month, Krispy Kreme also announced another collection of limited-time treats as a part of its annual Chocomania celebrations.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
People.com,
7 Apr. 2025
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Last week, President Trump, against the advice of almost every professional economist, announced substantial tariffs on almost every country in the world, thereby launching an economic war--a global trade war.—
Steve Denning,
Forbes.com,
7 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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Senate Bill 376 by Sen. Alan Clark, R-Lonsdale, failed to clear the House State Agencies and Governmental Affairs Committee in a voice vote with audible dissent.—
Josh Snyder,
Arkansas Online,
10 Apr. 2025
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The state is asking the judge to declare the district is in violation of state law and to issue a writ of mandate forcing it to comply.—
Jemma Stephenson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
1 Mar. 2025
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In January, Hamden passed an ordinance declaring housing as a human right.—
Ginny Monk,
Hartford Courant,
1 Mar. 2025
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At over six feet long, it’s got a serious presence—perfect for anchoring a living room or quietly radiating main character energy under a gallery wall.—
Bailey Berg,
Architectural Digest,
4 Apr. 2025
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As domestic stability gets wobbly in Turkey the destabilizing effect will radiate out to the neighboring countries, to the region and beyond.—
Melik Kaylan,
Forbes.com,
3 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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“Give out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/give%20out. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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