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return

[ri-turn] / rɪˈtɜrn /










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“Do you think you might want to ever return to the stage,” Crewes asked Oldman, “and if so, where might that be?”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

This has all raised fears of a return to a wider conflict - and the ICG analyst believes regional mediation is needed to open lines of communication between the government and Tigray's leaders.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Sick of the punishment the Thunder were dishing out, he may or may not have urged his teammates to return the favor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The move led to much speculation about a possible Williams return, leading to her social media post denying any such intentions.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

“Now, maybe if it said, ‘It’s ten o’clock—do you know where your brain is?’ or ‘Missing: one brain cell. Please return to Jonah Skidmore. It’s all I’ve got’—maybe that would be funny,” Katherine said.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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