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giveaway

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1. giveaway - Noun

2. giveaway - Adjective

Meaning

a television or radio program in which contestants compete for awards

an unintentional disclosure

a gift of public land or resources for the private gain of a limited group

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Russia became a juicy chunk of the Third World, with immense reserves of cheap labor, a vast treasure of natural resources, and industrial assets to be sold off at giveaway prices. Michael Parenti

No Republican, no matter how liberal, is going to woo a Democratic vote; but a Republican bucking the giveaway trend might re-create some voters who have been staying home. Ronald Reagan

Even at the United Nations, where legend has it that the building was designed so that there could be no corner offices, the expanse of glass in individual offices is said to be a dead giveaway as to rank. Five windows are excellent, one window not so great. Enid Nemy

The Medicare Part D prescription drug bill, which might be the most corrupt piece of legislation in history, was a huge giveaway of taxpayer funds to the big pharmaceutical companies. Al Franken

I'd say my best memory was climbing Mt. Fuji, and the worst memory was... trying to fit my feet into the free giveaway slippers at Japanese schools. Bruce Feiler

Ninety-five percent of the time when I run a contest I've purchased the giveaway prizes with advertising money. Ree Drummond

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