return
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“To return to a normal investing environment, the government must not sit back,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
With so many issues left unresolved, the matter will likely return to the justices again before midterm elections on Nov. 3.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
What is clear is that a return to acting more broadly is very much on the agenda for Meghan.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
California faces long-standing criticism that the state isn’t doing enough to return seized assets to its owners.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
I’m gasping for air the first few seconds after I return to my senses.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
Responding to the bank's annual report, First Minister John Swinney said it must be able to take risks to deliver "greater economic returns".
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
Will there be additional tax returns or other tax obligations that need to be handled after I die?
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
But, and it’s a big but, he used debt to boost returns, to the tune of 4 times leverage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
He has more than a week remaining before he returns.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
Although you may not always hear the key, and the melody may stray from the key, it always returns back to the key.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
Postal Service, and, the mail was returned as undeliverable, which Cohen’s office opposes including in the measure.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
The second Libyan, Al Amin Khalifah Fhimah was acquitted and returned home to a hero's welcome in Tripoli.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
Nearly half a dozen players only returned from their post-World Cup breaks 10 days before the opening game.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
After a brief hiatus due to the 2020 pandemic, the event returned in 2022 with Interpol, Modest Mouse, the Shins and M.I.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
When the sisters returned to Rochester, Leah, and her daughter, Lizzie, sat at a spirit gathering along with Rev. Lemuel Clark, who had become a regular participant.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
The Aug. 28 ceremony will recognize the crew's role in advancing NASA's Artemis program and returning astronauts to deep space.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
How surprising is it that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are returning to the U.K.?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
The former Sporting Clube academy product appeared for several sides in England - including Cambridge City, York City and Notts County - before returning to Portugal last summer.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
LONDON—British tabloids could hardly contain their glee when news broke this week that one of their favorite targets—Prince Harry and Meghan Markle—would be returning to the U.K.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Quick as lightning, I headed for the heavy front doors as if I were returning to the Philadelphia streets.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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