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Recent Examples of give back
Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
Hakan Çalhanoğlu himself admits that the thinking behind his own initiative was to simply give back to a world that has afforded him a life many can only dream of.
—William Jones, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 18 July 2025
The city would need to negotiate any giveback, which would likely require concessions on its end.
—David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2025
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Verb
Snelling, who was pursuing a degree in Interdisciplinary Disability Studies, not only managed to balance her academic and athletic requirements but also found time to give back.
—Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
Hakan Çalhanoğlu himself admits that the thinking behind his own initiative was to simply give back to a world that has afforded him a life many can only dream of.
—William Jones, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
Unions granted wage and benefit concessions in 2015 and 2011 to Gov. Dannel P. Malloy and benefit givebacks in 2009 to Gov. M. Jodi Rell.
—Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 18 July 2025
The city would need to negotiate any giveback, which would likely require concessions on its end.
—David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for give back
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While home improvement stores are gaining interest from Halloween shoppers, 42% of shoppers still plan to hit big-box discount stores, up 5% from a year ago with 31% expecting to shop in Halloween/costume stores and 31% expecting to do some online shopping.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
19 Oct. 2025
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Sneakers The discounts on top picks in Amazon’s fashion department are beyond impressive right now.—
Clara McMahon,
PEOPLE,
18 Oct. 2025
Verb
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His character is in love with Lindy, but it’s mostly not reciprocated.—
Stewart Clarke,
Deadline,
14 Oct. 2025
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Hawkeyes fans often reciprocated with a full moon in broad daylight.—
Scott Dochterman,
New York Times,
10 Oct. 2025
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Participants receive a free helmet, while supplies last and may be eligible for an e-bike rebate through the City of Vista’s program.—
Linda Mcintosh,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Oct. 2025
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There’s not enough interchange to fund more than the order of two-ish percent of a rebate.—
Jason Del Rey,
Fortune,
15 Oct. 2025
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After one year, participants in all three groups saw reductions not only in their distress but in levels of hemoglobin A1C (a key indicator of blood glucose; higher levels mean worse control).—
Lauren J. Young,
Scientific American,
14 Oct. 2025
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Rudolph said the tools, which are mainly used to automate session notes, to autogenerate care plans and to interpret lab results, have resulted in a 65 percent reduction in documentation time.—
Katherine Fung,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Oct. 2025
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Two days later, Jones wired a kickback of about $25,000 to Gatlin’s personal bank account.—
Michelle Marchante,
Miami Herald,
12 Oct. 2025
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Not long after Struve and partner Chad Unger bought Stronger Sober in 2023, a Medicaid billing and kickback scandal involving addiction services provider NuWay Alliance upended their corner of the industry.—
Frederick Melo,
Twin Cities,
23 Sep. 2025
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On top of that, Joong-keun is proposing the state implement a new tax deduction system to waive corporate and income tax so the employees can receive full benefits of the parenting incentives and more companies can follow suit.—
Eleanor Pringle,
Fortune,
16 Oct. 2025
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Most notably, however, is that the deductions may not be enough to offset the repercussions of the Republicans’ spending bill, said Kayla Kitson, a senior policy fellow at the California Budget & Policy Center.—
CalMatters,
Oc Register,
16 Oct. 2025
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Ahead of the abatement from Kellanova, Castillo said Santa Clara County District 2 Supervisor Betty Duong, District 3 City Councilmember Anthony Tordillos’ office and several community organizations attempted to find alternative locations.—
Devan Patel,
Mercury News,
13 Oct. 2025
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The rare abatement from the data blackout is due to the Social Security Administration’s need to have third-quarter CPI data to calculate and publish its annual cost-of-living adjustments.—
Sarah Min,
CNBC,
10 Oct. 2025
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