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Nor does Coppola do her lead or the film any favors by continually cutting away to slo-mo scenes of Anderson twirling around outside and staring forlornly at the horizon, which gives off heavy student-film vibes.
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David Fear, Rolling Stone, 8 Jan. 2025
Photo: Getty Images Given Gomez recently got engaged to boyfriend Benny Blanco back in December, her new slew of white outfits give off a bridal feel.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 7 Jan. 2025
And, most mys of all, light some candles or a fireplace to give off both light and heat.
—Maggie Gillette, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Jan. 2025
The craft is named for Dr. Eugene Parker, who in the 1950s proposed a number of concepts about how stars, including the sun, give off energy.
—Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 27 Dec. 2024
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David Fear, Rolling Stone, 8 Jan. 2025
Photo: Getty Images Given Gomez recently got engaged to boyfriend Benny Blanco back in December, her new slew of white outfits give off a bridal feel.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 7 Jan. 2025
And, most mys of all, light some candles or a fireplace to give off both light and heat.
—Maggie Gillette, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Jan. 2025
The craft is named for Dr. Eugene Parker, who in the 1950s proposed a number of concepts about how stars, including the sun, give off energy.
—Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 27 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for give off
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Loud hums, squeaks, and rattles: While many old dishwashers do emit a loud hum, sometimes this can be caused by a problem with a pump.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
25 Jan. 2025
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The enigmatic signals, known as FRBs, release as much energy in less than the blink of an eye as the sun emits in one day.—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN,
24 Jan. 2025
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All of these factors have contributed to the growing unrest among some Leicester fans, who vented their frustrations towards the club’s hierarchy during the 2-0 home defeat against Fulham on Saturday.—
Rob Tanner,
The Athletic,
22 Jan. 2025
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Some Democratic senators are venting frustration about Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) giving a green light to politically vulnerable colleagues to vote to advance the bill without getting an ironclad guarantee that Democrats would have more opportunity to amend the legislation.—
Alexander Bolton,
The Hill,
21 Jan. 2025
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Pro tip: To help avoid freezing pipes, keep garage doors closed, open kitchen and bathroom cabinet doors for more air circulation and drip water from faucets.—
Naheed Rajwani-Dharsi,
Axios,
17 Jan. 2025
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The homeless man appears to grab a knife and stabs Pena, who then can be seen fleeing with blood dripping from his neck and face.—
Michael Dorgan,
Fox News,
15 Jan. 2025
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When temperatures started heating up, ice caps began melting, causing water from the Appalachian Mountains to flow into the Apalachicola River and eventually all the way down to the coast.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
25 Jan. 2025
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Money flowed away from tanks and submarines and went instead to hospitals and pensions.—
Josh Holder,
New York Times,
25 Jan. 2025
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The announcement of the tour comes less than three months after J-Hope was discharged from the South Korean military following the completion of his mandatory service.—
Emily Zemler,
Rolling Stone,
24 Jan. 2025
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Once a load is discharged, the aircraft can be refilled in less than 12 minutes.—
David Caraccio,
Sacramento Bee,
23 Jan. 2025
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As wildfires swept through neighborhoods on the outskirts of Los Angeles in January 2025, stories about residents there helping their neighbors and total strangers began trickling out on social media.—
James Kendra,
The Conversation,
20 Jan. 2025
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With money now trickling in, the next step was attaching a director.—
K.J. Yossman,
Variety,
17 Jan. 2025
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“Give off.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/give%20off. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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