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Examples
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The good doctor may give pleasure at work, but, at home, neither Givings is giving.
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She's somehow managed convinced herself that everything's okay because they're not like the Campbells [their friends], they're not like the Givings [their neighbors], they're just a little bit better than everybody else.
Brad Balfour: Down That Revolutionary Road Towards Many Award Accolades 2009
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He plays the son of the Givings, close friends of the Wheelers.
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The good doctor may give pleasure at work, but, at home, neither Givings is giving.
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"But you do look a bit old," Miss Givings said to Dor.
Zombie Lover Anthony, Piers 1998
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"But you do look a bit old," Miss Givings said to Dor.
Zombie Lover Anthony, Piers 1998
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"I don't think so," Miss Givings said regretfully.
Zombie Lover Anthony, Piers 1998
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"I don't think so," Miss Givings said regretfully.
Zombie Lover Anthony, Piers 1998
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We are in the house of Dr. Givings a subdued David Storch, a remarkably naive doctor who specializes in the treatment of "hysteria," a vague Victorian catch-all that covered everything from anemia to nerves but seemed mainly to mean sexual frustration.
Thestar.com - Home Page Robert Crew 2011
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We are in the house of Dr. Givings a subdued David Storch, a remarkably naive doctor who specializes in the treatment of "hysteria," a vague Victorian catch-all that covered everything from anemia to nerves but seemed mainly to mean sexual frustration.
Thestar.com - Home Page Robert Crew 2011
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