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Example sentences for: gives

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Just signing on to check my e-mail gives me the impression I might be inadvertently launching a nuclear missile: "Dialing", "Communicating at 28,800 bauds," "Starting PPP," "Authenticating," all of this ending up in an inscrutable "Status" box with graphs and blinking lights and various pronouncements whose urgent meanings no human could ever know.
One case cited gives a feel for the amount of lapse required: The husband of a judge who participated in a ruling favorable to Wal-Mart held up to $50,000 worth of stock in the retailer.
The name dengue fever is derived from the Swahiliwords Ki denga pepo (“it is a sudden overtaking by an evil spirit”), which gives an idea of the rapid onset of the disease.
( Slate 's monthly tabloid roundup gives you the skinny on that story.)
It’s a bit cheeky and full of tour-bus crowds, but at least gives you a notion of the different regions of Spain.