return
Example Sentences
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A totalitarian leader demands unconditional fealty from everyone around him, but considers himself to owe nothing in return.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Atkinson took seven wickets at Lord's, a successful return after a difficult Ashes.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Although SailPoint’s return to the market was highly anticipated, shares had fallen sharply by the end of last year, fueled by weak guidance and concerns over slowing growth.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
A fund may decide to return some of an investors’ own capital to them in place of dividends or for other reasons.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
"Some will be back in an hour. Everyone will be back in two hours. In two hours we will start the search. Now we will return to what we were doing."
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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