returned

Example Sentences

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Eventually, a selfie from Fred smiling at the game returned her to reality: the call, she realized, was an elaborate scam.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

As I got older and returned home from college for the holidays, I would join Gigi and my cousins Caroline and Elizabeth at Olive Garden for a meeting of the minds.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

When officers returned to his property they found he had a "football-themed bar" at the rear of the property where potential customers could see the illegal streaming for themselves.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Messages left with representatives for OpenAI and Perplexity weren’t immediately returned.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Early was arrested and returned to Carville to serve an additional six months.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly