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verb

past tense of gift

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Recent Examples of gifted
Adjective
Fox remembers Shariat as a gifted chef at his restaurants, including Anoosh Bistro and Noosh Nosh, as well as a leader, ready to generously guide young chefs and celebrate other restaurants. Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 31 Oct. 2024 The Yankees contacted the family Wednesday and Patrick, his mother and his two younger brothers were gifted tickets to their first ever playoff game at Yankee Stadium. Jill Martin, CNN, 30 Oct. 2024
Verb
Jenna Bush Hager gifted her daughter, Mila, a new kitten after her former cat, Hollywood, went missing this summer. Emma Aerin Becker, People.com, 3 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for gifted 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gifted
Adjective
  • Elsbeth very kindly and firmly turns down her request for obviously privileged information.
    Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Cera will play a naïve rebel who tries to help the desperate man, while Jones is playing a privileged woman blind to the oppression of the government.
    Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • For example, Porsche endowed the 992 GT3 with a double wishbone setup in the front of the car for the first time in the 911’s history, which helps the car turn into corners with more agility and urgency.
    Christian Gilbertsen, Robb Report, 1 Oct. 2024
  • The mainstream church teaches that only men are endowed with priesthood power.
    Lizz Schumer, People.com, 29 Sep. 2024
Adjective
  • The district court sided with the state election officials in July, and Republicans appealed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit, which reviews cases from Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas and is a favored venue for conservative litigants.
    Catherine Cole, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2024
  • The comments cement the view that Nvidia is still a favored way to invest in artificial intelligence, especially as major companies remain committed to their AI initiatives.
    Ryan Vlastelica, Fortune, 14 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Gaga sings about self-confidence yet manages to sound less inspired than on the rest of Born This Way, and the closing guitar solo deflates the song like a balloon.
    Kristen S. Hé, Vulture, 25 Oct. 2024
  • Although the styles are Y2K inspired, Siddiqsons has modernized the look and feel for today’s consumer.
    SJ Studio, Sourcing Journal, 24 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • This man needs to accept that he’s been blessed with five beautiful and healthy children, thank his lucky stars and stop being selfish.
    Harriette Cole, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
  • In the hands of those blessed or cursed with the urge to sculpt plants, a topiary develops character.
    Sophie Elmhirst, The New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Parkin said the company was fortunate to find a facility in Shelbyville that already fit the size and capabilities needed with only some retooling and minimal construction needed to outfit the building for battery production.
    Connor Giffin, The Courier-Journal, 15 Nov. 2024
  • For us and for other animals, however, there’s a second fortunate result: Oxygen.
    Cody Cottier, Discover Magazine, 4 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • For their experiment, the researchers collected satellite navigation signals from millions of Android phones around the world equipped with a dual-frequency Global Navigation Satellite System.
    Mack DeGeurin, Popular Science, 13 Nov. 2024
  • By exposing children to cultural nuances alongside language lessons, educators can cultivate global citizens who are equipped to navigate a multicultural world with empathy and respect.
    Nina Greenwood, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Our floor-through apartment on Bond Street is my luckiest business decision and my only retirement fund.
    Suzanne Seggerman, Curbed, 14 Nov. 2024
  • The Moon is in your sign dancing beautifully with lucky Jupiter, which is good for business.
    Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 13 Nov. 2024

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“Gifted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gifted. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.

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