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Recent Examples of Synonyms for get back (at)
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Nightlight adds a new way for the congregation to give back to the Hartford homeless population.—
Sean Krofssik,
Hartford Courant,
15 June 2026 -
Even though the drugmakers are out of favor once again and the group is vulnerable to give back some of last week’s gains as the market gravitates toward faster-moving stocks, one analyst published a positive note on a new J & J medicine that supports our long-term thesis.—
Jeff Marks,Morgan Chittum,
CNBC,
15 June 2026
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As a show of their doubt, top Iranian officials have vowed to sharply retaliate if the US violates the deal.—
Lou Robinson,
CNN Money,
19 June 2026
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Brian Moreno, another Norteños gang member, retaliated and hit Flores in the crossfire.—
Alex Brizee,
Idaho Statesman,
18 June 2026
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Behind Gianikos, the Hawks had a chance to not only win their first state title in the sport but also avenge their 13-4 loss to Libertyville in the Schaumburg Supersectional last season.—
Steve Reaven,
Chicago Tribune,
14 June 2026
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But the mood quickly shifts when Beulah brings up Beth's late brother, Jamie Dutton (Wes Bentley), whom Beth killed in the Yellowstone series finale to avenge her father, John Dutton (Kevin Costner).—
Samantha Stutsman,
PEOPLE,
13 June 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 22 Jun. 2026.
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