given back
Example Sentences
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Yesterday’s jump as June expired looked overdone “and we should see some of the gains given back today,” Tradition Energy’s Gary Cunningham says in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Shares initially surged a week ago but have since given back those gains.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
At one point, guns being kept in the residence were taken by police and later given back when someone living there petitioned for them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026
In the Stoke store's first three months in 2024, it saw about 330,000 visitors and had given back about £165,000 to small businesses that it worked with in that period.
From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026
Kat admitted to the fifty quid we’d not given back since being at the Eye.
From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd
