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Vicky and Dan Graybill estimate that they have gifted their adult children and grandchildren about $700,000 over the past few years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

At campaign events, supporters have gifted Hilton with a Kézimunka, a traditional Hungarian embroidered cloth, which was stitched with a heart, as well as stars-and-stripes bathing trunks.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

To equalize their inheritance later, you can adjust the distribution in your will or trust, reducing your grandnieces’ shares by the amount you have gifted each.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 26, 2025

That included 32-year-old journeyman centre-back Haydn Hollis' pirouette to lose two Spurs players - a decision which could have gifted the visitors a chance had it gone wrong.

From BBC • Jan. 12, 2025

We want them all—the Grecian men, who feel a godlike thirst for immortal glory, and to develop the peculiar powers with which the gods have gifted them.

From Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. by Fuller, Margaret