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free gift

British  

noun

  1. something given away, esp as an incentive to a purchaser

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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I can tell you, it turned out to be the most expensive free gift I ever received.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2025

Those who complete the mini scavenger hunt will be given a free gift at Paper Plant, which Niimura is keeping a secret.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2025

Adding to the suspicion, I was advised - if challenged over the ticket - to lie and say it was a free gift, because stadium staff "have an incentive to invalidate tickets".

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2025

For Sephora customers enrolled in its Beauty Insider birthday rewards, for example, they can still claim their free gift in person with no minimum purchase.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 6, 2023

I was sneaky and bad enough to buy the candy and come back pretending it was a free gift.

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston

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