as in endowing
to furnish freely or naturally with some power, quality, or attribute
gifted with an uncanny ability to persuade people to do things they ordinarily wouldn't
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Recent Examples of gifting
Of special note is the multi-vendor store, Collector’s Antique Mall, and Minkology, which has a mix of vintage household goods alongside new clothing and gifting items.
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Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 10 Sep. 2025
The Travel Lounge Hollywood The exclusive, invitation-only gifting lounge curated by Peta Phipps (publisher and editor-in-chief of Caribbean Living and Swanky Retreats) returns for a one-day-only event, offering up Casa de Campo escapes, private jet perks, golf, luxe bags and loungewear.
—Kirsten Chuba, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 2025
The woman stood her ground and said no to gifting the ingredients.
—Brian Anthony Hernandez, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
Gray began the inning by walking Drew Gilbert and Knizner, gifting San Francisco a rally.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 7 Sep. 2025
During the Philadelphia stop of IShowSpeed‘s wild Speed Does America Livestream Tour, Meek Mill made waves by gifting the content creator with a dazzling Dreamchasers chain to induct the 20-year-old streamer into his iconic collective.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 4 Sep. 2025
Brands can embrace this by integrating seamless gifting capabilities directly into social and messaging apps to foster frequent, authentic engagement.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Rupnow's father is under investigation for his role in gifting Rupnow the guns that were ultimately used in the shooting.
—Natalie Eilbert, jsonline.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Sweet photos of the two saw Kelce down on one knee, gifting Swift a hulking Old Mine Brilliant cut diamond.
—Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2025
Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 10 Sep. 2025
The Travel Lounge Hollywood The exclusive, invitation-only gifting lounge curated by Peta Phipps (publisher and editor-in-chief of Caribbean Living and Swanky Retreats) returns for a one-day-only event, offering up Casa de Campo escapes, private jet perks, golf, luxe bags and loungewear.
—Kirsten Chuba, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 2025
The woman stood her ground and said no to gifting the ingredients.
—Brian Anthony Hernandez, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
Gray began the inning by walking Drew Gilbert and Knizner, gifting San Francisco a rally.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 7 Sep. 2025
During the Philadelphia stop of IShowSpeed‘s wild Speed Does America Livestream Tour, Meek Mill made waves by gifting the content creator with a dazzling Dreamchasers chain to induct the 20-year-old streamer into his iconic collective.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 4 Sep. 2025
Brands can embrace this by integrating seamless gifting capabilities directly into social and messaging apps to foster frequent, authentic engagement.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Rupnow's father is under investigation for his role in gifting Rupnow the guns that were ultimately used in the shooting.
—Natalie Eilbert, jsonline.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Sweet photos of the two saw Kelce down on one knee, gifting Swift a hulking Old Mine Brilliant cut diamond.
—Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gifting
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In the past, people would even be buried under the khata porch, endowing the doorway with an important spiritual and ritual significance.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
15 Aug. 2025
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Speaking of buying, one box containing eight masks typically costs $18 on Amazon, but Bioré is blessing us all with a limited-time deal.—
Katie Decker-Jacoby,
StyleCaster,
4 Aug. 2025
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Some school districts are even equipping buses with Wi-Fi hot spots or loaning devices to families, says Ellerson Ng.—
Sherri Gordon,
Parents,
11 Sep. 2025
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Educators can offer seminars on digital literacy for parents and children, equipping families with tools to navigate online spaces more safely.—
Alvin Thomas,
The Conversation,
5 Sep. 2025
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“Gifting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gifting. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.
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