reward

Example Sentences

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In a subsequent article, Cynthia’s mom, Gandy, who’d put up a $2,000 reward, criticized the newspaper’s focus on her daughter’s profession.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

Then came the reward — 46.11 on March 21.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

Coffee giant seeks to reward baristas for service, sales goals in chain turnaround.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The new incentives, the company said, were part of its plans to reward employee talent.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

“Boy, Grandpa, that’s a lot of money. How come they’re offering such a big reward for a bunch of little old monkeys?”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls