as in to give back
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After spending much of his young life in and out of detention centers, Jelly Roll is giving back.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
23 May 2025 -
All profits raised are given back to the community through local music programs.—
News Release,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 May 2025
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The question buzzing around Philadelphia on Wednesday is a moral conundrum: Should the Phillies retaliate for Braves pitcher Spencer Strider drilling Bryce Harper with a 95-mph fastball in the elbow on Tuesday night?—
Anthony Stitt,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
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As Trump has floated annexing Canada, its leaders have unequivocally rejected the offer and even retaliated against Trump’s 25% tariff threats on Canadian steel and aluminum products before tamping down on a trade war.—
Mabinty Quarshie,
The Washington Examiner,
27 May 2025
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But Adams noted the league is only focused on the Chiefs seeking to avenge their Super Bowl LIX loss.—
Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
20 May 2025
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Listen to this article St. Augustine High School played a complete match Friday night, beating Mission Vista 25-21, 25-13, 25-23 to avenge a loss earlier this season and capture the CIF San Diego Section Division 1 boys volleyball championship at Mira Mesa High School.—
John Maffei,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 May 2025
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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 4 Jun. 2025.
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