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gives

  • present tense form of give (3rd person singular).

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"Obviously for us it gives us a boost," star forward Christian Pulisic told reporters in Seattle at training, The Athletic reported.

From Barron's • Jul. 5, 2026

Not just because it appears in both dishes, but because it gives them a shared vocabulary.

From Salon • Jul. 4, 2026

Co-founder Yuzhe Qin said the battery and electronics go into the base, which gives it a low center of mass.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 4, 2026

Remember, though, it also gives them the power to pick and choose the topics, or the questions they want to answer.

From BBC • Jul. 4, 2026

With a knowing look on her face, Hannah gives me a smile.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith