refund
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It’s useful to think of the $1,000 like an income-tax refund, according to the Treasury Department.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
Before the Supreme Court’s decision, selling refund rights often meant taking a massive haircut.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
The firm told him it would refund half of his original payment, then offered to sell him the missing 500 litres two days after his delivery for an additional £1,000.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Many of us overpay on taxes and then wait for a large refund in April.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
A winter during which Tessie’s worries about her children immobilized her, so that she failed to return Christmas presents that didn’t fit, and merely put them in the closet, without getting a refund.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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But with refunds rolling out in phases, some businesses in need of cash are growing impatient, said Neil Seiden, managing director at business loan advisory firm Asset Enhancement Solutions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Economists also contend the economy got a boost this spring from bigger-than-usual tax refunds, whose effect should fade soon.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
GCE Live said its ticket agents should offer refunds "with a reasonable period".
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
And no, you won’t get any refunds for that either.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
He made arrangements for the sale of his office equipment, broke his lease, and settled the matter of refunds to clients very simply by saying, “Let ’em sue me.”
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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