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  • present tense form of return (3rd person singular).
  • plural of return.

returns



NOUN
emolument
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG








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Because stocks are riskier than bonds, the theoretical argument goes, they should produce higher long-term returns to compensate equity investors for incurring that additional risk.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026

The massive festival returns to the California desert on 9 to 11 and 16 to 18 April next year, with more than 100,000 fans expected to attend each day.

From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026

Yinson’s preferred shareholders and holders of perpetual securities capture most of its equity profits, limiting potential returns to ordinary shareholders like MISC, it says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

That district is one of two in which the Grow California-backed candidate, Eric Lucan, was trailing in election returns.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2026

I hear footsteps in the hall and quickly I pull the hat off my head, but it’s still in my hands when Leo returns.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila


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