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bounty

noun as in bonus; compensation

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It put a $50-million bounty on Maduro’s head and massed an armada off the coast of Venezuela, home to the world’s largest petroleum reserves.

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It opened my eyes to the bounty we have in the United States — a lifestyle that was once the envy of the world.

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According to MI5, Hong Kong police have issued bounties against more than a dozen pro-democracy activists here in the UK and there have been increased reports of harassment and surveillance.

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"Ukraine will never grant terrorists any bounty for their crimes, and we count on our partners to take the same position," Zelensky wrote on social media after arriving back in Kyiv.

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The illegal alien charged with placing that bounty was arrested, has pleaded not guilty, and will face justice.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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