Be given
Be given verb - Have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined.
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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Freak knew about it, too, and created a fantasy in his mind that instead of going into the hospital to die he would actually be given biomechanical enhancements.
Source: Literature / Freak the Mighty - Kane was going to be given this theme by Type O Negative, but instead was given "Slow Chemical" by Finger Eleven, which at least was a pretty good song in its own right.
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Now that's my human history, and it's not going to be bought and sold and it's certainly not going to be given away to any passing stranger!
Source: Film / The Long, Hot Summer
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