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Recent Examples of Synonyms for get back (at)
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Nadal is also continuing to give back to the next generation of tennis stars with his Rafa Nadal Academy, which includes both a tennis academy and an accredited primary and secondary school.—
Skyler Trepel,
PEOPLE,
29 May 2026 -
And folks looking to give back can join the community weed pull on July 11 to help the native wildflowers thrive.—
Tiney Ricciardi,
Denver Post,
28 May 2026
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This presumably means ground operations, which could result in considerable American casualties, or infrastructure strikes, which could lead Iran to retaliate against similar targets in the Gulf.—
Thomas Wright,
The Atlantic,
4 June 2026
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The Sheridan School District‘s teachers union filed a complaint with the state labor department Monday alleging the K-12 system retaliated against employees who went on strike earlier this year.—
Jessica Seaman,
Denver Post,
2 June 2026
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The current round of fighting between Hezbollah and Israel began on March 2, after the group launched drones and missiles to avenge Israel’s killing of Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.—
Nabih Bulos,
Los Angeles Times,
1 June 2026
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Celebrini and the Canadians were hoping to avenge their 2025 World Championship quarterfinal loss to co-host Denmark.—
Mercury News,
Mercury News,
31 May 2026
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“Get back (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/get%20back%20%28at%29. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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