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Recent Examples of give back
Verb
The flip side of the latter point is that Russell just wants to give back to F1 and its fans — very Sebastian Vettel-like in several ways. Alex Kalinauckas, New York Times, 20 June 2025 The 35-year-old Goodrich continues to give back, serving as a firefighter in Oklahoma. Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 20 June 2025
Noun
In addition to the historic prize structure, the athletes participating will also earn more through the meet’s unique giveback program. Taylor Dutch, SELF, 25 Sep. 2024 However, Microsoft did not seek any tax concessions or other givebacks from the village in the development agreement that accompanied its second, larger land purchase. Karl Ebert, Journal Sentinel, 14 May 2024 See All Example Sentences for give back
Recent Examples of Synonyms for give back
Noun
  • The team has also defended itself against multiple legal actions, including a class-action lawsuit alleging age discrimination over a ticket discount program for young professionals, and a case filed by the National Consumers League challenging hidden fees in single-game ticket sales.
    Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 30 June 2025
  • Right now, the Strider is marked down from $150 to $113, a 25 percent discount.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 30 June 2025
Verb
  • That 20-year Russian-Iranian Treaty on Comprehensive Strategic Partnership signed had no mutual defense clause, but Iran's backing for Russia's war in Ukraine with Shahed drones appears not to have been reciprocated.
    Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 2025
  • That, in turn, would compel the United States to reciprocate in an iterative process.
    Daniel C. Kurtzer, Foreign Affairs, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • The budget also provides no property tax rebates, as the governor wanted.
    Jeffrey Schweers, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 June 2025
  • The city is offering $3,600 in add-on rebates on top of the pre-existing $13,000 provided through Silicon Valley Clean Energy, a public agency that provides clean electricity for residents across the South Bay.
    Stephanie Lam, Mercury News, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • The most dramatic reduction came for the Honda CR-V, as the vehicle’s hood, mirrors and A-pillars all obstructed a greater portion of the driver’s view over time.
    Tanya Mohn, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
  • The move could result in layoffs and program reductions across several of its schools, the university said in an announcement.
    Ryan Macasero, Mercury News, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • Her abrupt dismissal led to an FBI probe and a shocking revelation in May: Gatlin, 52, a Foundation executive over the past decade, was arrested on charges of fleecing $3.6 million from her former employer, fabricating fake invoices from vendors and receiving $1 million in kickbacks from them.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 6 July 2025
  • The charges are tied to a kickback scheme Fernandes Anderson carried out at City Hall two years ago.
    Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 4 July 2025
Noun
  • Long-term tax certainty: Permanent deductions and higher expensing limits provide stability for business planning and investment.
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 8 July 2025
  • Tax cuts Trump introduced in 2017 would be made permanent, while state and local tax deductions would increase from $10,000 to $40,000—primarily benefiting those living in high-tax states.
    James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 July 2025
Noun
  • The proposed 101 Ash deal is a product of the city’s past mistakes and the unavoidable costs associated with asbestos abatement, Miller, the real estate professor, said.
    Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 June 2025
  • Part of the proposal includes a request for tax increment financing, industrial revenue bonds, property tax abatement, and establishing a community improvement district, but those items are outside of the Planning Commission’s purview.
    Taylor O’Connor, Kansas City Star, 6 May 2025

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