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for free

Idioms  
  1. Without charge, gratis, as in You can't expect the doctor to treat you for free. [Colloquial; c. 1900]


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As busier parents took to online shopping for their children, he said the company raised its threshold for free deliveries, driving shoppers toward its larger retail rivals.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026

At the minute, some parents receive parental payments if their children is eligible for free school transport but no private providers, like taxis, are available.

From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026

Across the capital, Sudanese have returned to lining up outside public kitchens, waiting for free meals.

From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026

Air Canada also cut its projection for free cash flow.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

Me and Rondell talked to some kid on the beach earlier who works at Kinko’s, and he said he’d let us make copies for free.

From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña

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