give
verb (used with object)
to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow.
has given
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present perfectof give (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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In the years between those companies’ founding and now, social media has given us plenty of opportunities to take up those debates again.
From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026
In the interviews Rogers has given about his strategy for the fall, he has a curious theory of the moment.
From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026
The so far has given analysts hope that the domestic box office could finally reach $10 billion by the end of the year for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
His rivalry with Mr. Alcaraz has given fans some of the more memorable recent battles in men’s tennis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
Dalma has given thought to this question, of course.
From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera
