buy back
Example Sentences
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If investors fail to find viable candidates, the company has said it can buy back some of its shares.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
Meanwhile, the effects of Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s plan to buy back more longer-term bonds have been short-lived.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the government would buy back more debt in a bid to lower borrowing costs, but the market's reaction to the announcement proved short lived.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
Reports that the Treasury Department could use its general account to buy back more of its longer-term government notes and bonds may be temporarily calming markets.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
“No matter what Poppy offers you to buy back the afikoman, you hold out for that glove.”
From "The Devil's Arithmetic" by Jane Yolen
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