reward

Example Sentences

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When the investigation began in August of that year, the reward was $20,000.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

If traffic trends stabilize and margins hold up better than feared, investors could reward Chipotle shares once again.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Meanwhile the reward for the folding shrank: The federal minimum wage, adjusted for inflation, is worth about 40% less than at its 1968 peak.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

But time can reward you with new flexible working arrangements and management changes.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

He could say no more; and with the hope of Hartfield to reward him, returned with Mrs. Weston to Mrs. Bates’s door.

From "Emma" by Jane Austen