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Recent Examples of Synonyms for get back (at)
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This tradition began in 2012, from a collaboration between New York City nonprofit center 92nd Street Y and the public charity United Nations Foundation to encourage people to give back.—
Alexis Simmerman,
Austin American Statesman,
17 Mar. 2026 -
That includes finding ways to give back.—
Anna Moeslein,
Glamour,
16 Mar. 2026
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In May 2025, Peralta-Quintana was charged with intimidating and retaliating against a witness, and he was convicted on those counts as well, the DA said.—
Laura Fay,
CBS News,
20 Mar. 2026
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SeatGeak went so far as to offer the Dallas Cowboys $1 million in insurance if Live Nation retaliated and didn’t use the venue over its ticketing choice.—
Paul Flahive,
Austin American Statesman,
19 Mar. 2026
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Before it was sorted out, Johnathan Kovacevic went after Kastelic to avenge the hit and got an extra two minutes.—
Steve Conroy,
Boston Herald,
17 Mar. 2026
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Top-seeded Princeton (26-3) avenged last season’s tournament semifinal loss Harvard.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
15 Mar. 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 20 Mar. 2026.
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