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given to

  1. Tending toward, inclined to, as in She was given to eating crackers in bed. [Late 1500s]



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The Harvest Moon is the name given to the full Moon that rises closest to the autumn equinox, traditionally a time for gathering crops.

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One of the current lead stories on the site is a highly critical take on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s speech on warrior ethos given to military leadership on Tuesday.

In line with tradition, the process of choosing a new archbishop involves a name being given to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and then passed to the monarch.

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Pod Save the UK hosted by comedian Nish Kumar and journalist Coco Khan won the prestigious Podcast Champion Award, a title given to a person or show that has broken new ground, using its platform to help grow communities.

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“What kind of rights did I have as a 12-year-old to sign away another human being?” asked Pena, who recalls seeing the baby for seven minutes before the girl was given to a family in Laguna Hills through a closed adoption.

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