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noun

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Recent Examples of give back
Verb
What inspires you to give back? Grace Tucker, Cincinnati Enquirer, 18 Oct. 2025 Those who want to help can give back in a number of ways, said Nate Springer, president and CEO of the Care and Share Food Bank for Southern Colorado. Elizabeth Hernandez, Denver Post, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
However, the giveback event is scheduled for 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 23, at the East Stockton site. Marcus Smith, Sacbee.com, 12 Nov. 2025 When a new Raising Cane’s opens, the chain celebrates by hosting a community giveback and a chance for customers to win free Cane’s for a year. Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 3 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for give back
Recent Examples of Synonyms for give back
Noun
  • This discount shall apply only to the primary residence of the user and shall not apply to separate irrigation meters.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Tickets cost $28 for adults and $20 for children ages 3-12, with discounts available for military members and adults ages 65 and up.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 8 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Cannon acknowledged that gifts can be reciprocated, but added that a single gift still cannot be over the annual limit.
    Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 7 Jan. 2026
  • But what happens when the other party does not reciprocate?
    Michael Isaacson, Sun Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Despite their frustration, Greek filmmakers acknowledge the great strides their industry has taken since the cash rebate was introduced in 2019.
    Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
  • In Shawnee, a slate of Democratic-leaning candidates bested their conservative rivals, fueled by fervent voter support for tax rebate programs and infrastructure projects.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The company strips out nonessential systems and designs each component around mass reduction.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 8 Jan. 2026
  • On Wednesday, city leaders said the strategy has driven the recent crime reduction.
    Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Clase allegedly began to request and receive bribes and kickback payments for agreeing to throw the specific pitches in April, according to the indictment.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Disgraced ex-Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson is serving her monthlong jail sentence following her corruption conviction for pocketing a $7,000 kickback at a low-security federal prison in Danbury, Connecticut.
    Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The new senior deduction of up to $6,000 will help offset federal taxes on benefits at tax time.
    Lorie Konish, CNBC, 9 Jan. 2026
  • That sum is the amounts received by interactive sports wagering operators from sports wagers as authorized under state law, less the amounts paid as winnings before any deductions for expenses, fees, or taxes.
    Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Receipts obtained by The Bee showed that most of the cost related to repairing the classroom involved asbestos abatement and testing.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 31 Dec. 2025
  • During the abatement of Columbus Park, which began in August, San Jose purchased 69 vehicles for $2,000 each in gift cards.
    Devan Patel, Mercury News, 2 Dec. 2025

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