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redeem

[ri-deem] / rɪˈdim /




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She added it was "far too soon for him to try and redeem himself".

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

Investors in the new funds will also only be able to redeem shares during quarterly windows.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

I didn’t realize that optimizing my travel points meant picking up a new hobby: constantly comparing prices on travel portals, which is where you redeem your credit-card points for plane tickets, hotels and experiences.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

Play as Superman’s cousin, Kara Zor-El, while the game’s credits roll, zapping the names of developers with her laser vision as they scroll past to score extra points you can redeem in the SuperShop.

From Salon Jun. 27, 2026

“The Paper can attempt to redeem itself tonight.”

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin

And so the evening concludes with an explosion of emotion that redeems its flaws, and sends us reeling, shaken, into the night.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 26, 2026

And he’s racked up plenty of points in the process that he redeems for vacations, including a recent winter holiday trip to the Caribbean that would have otherwise cost him thousands of dollars.

From MarketWatch Mar. 16, 2026

Under these arrangements, companies or brokers buy forest land to preserve it, so that by absorbing carbon from the atmosphere the land redeems or "offsets" the planet-warming emissions produced by firms' other activities.

From Barron's Feb. 26, 2026

What redeems the film is the humane attempt to reach beyond the myth to access the man.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 9, 2024

It was a Thermopylæ reversed, with a friar for its Leonidas; a Balaclava galloped upon quicksands; and it redeems a long catalogue of baseness.

From The Moors in Spain by Stanley Lane-Poole

Always check the small print as some freebies have exclusions and can't be redeemed with other discounts.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

In that way, I feel creatively redeemed on some level, just in my own journey between me, myself and I. But I feel ready to move on from the ‘Blade’ questions.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 2026

The famous Buddhist Angulimala Sutta tells a story of a serial killer who is redeemed by the Buddha and becomes a righteous monk.

From Slate Jul. 10, 2026

The digital codes that contain the games’ licenses expire after they are redeemed.

From MarketWatch Jun. 25, 2026

When we wanted money, we walked along the roadside picking up beer cans and bottles that we redeemed for two cents each.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls

It’s a fun concept—the machine taking on pesky tasks that offer no redeeming mental value—but there’s an important group standing in Big Tech’s way: Big Tech.

From Slate Sep. 23, 2026

I love to ask authors who write books, with characters who would widely be perceived as unlikable, what do you think are Mallory and Leo’s most redeeming qualities, and how did you empathize with them?

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

Once Social Security’s benefit payments exceed payroll-tax revenue — an issue that is now worrying lawmakers, workers and retirees — the Social Security Administration starts redeeming those bonds.

From MarketWatch May 2, 2026

That means redeeming investors will get about $730 million.

From Barron's Mar. 24, 2026

If there’s anything redeeming about my mother that Aibileen left out of the letter, I want to know.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett




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