as in recompense
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Recent Examples of reciprocation
As detailed by Flourish Together, selfish behavior in relationships often manifests through unilateral decision-making, dismissive responses, and an expectation that one partner will cater to the other's needs without reciprocation.
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Joel Thayer, Newsweek, 27 Jan. 2025
Play the game, go after the reciprocation, and watch the comments roll in.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
The United States was open for business to its adversaries, without reciprocation.
—Foreign Affairs, 7 Nov. 2024
With admiration and love, reciprocation isn’t necessary.
—Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2024
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Joel Thayer, Newsweek, 27 Jan. 2025
Play the game, go after the reciprocation, and watch the comments roll in.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
The United States was open for business to its adversaries, without reciprocation.
—Foreign Affairs, 7 Nov. 2024
With admiration and love, reciprocation isn’t necessary.
—Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2024
See All Example Sentences for reciprocation
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reciprocation
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During a recent sit-down with Willie D, the rapper spoke his mind about dating, social media and the backlash he’s received, and most importantly, to him, whether the ancestors of America’s enslaved people are owed recompense.—
Mya Abraham,
VIBE.com,
3 Sep. 2019
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While many world leaders made the trek to Kyiv to stand with Ukrainian leaders, Mr. Trump focused on sealing a deal to claim the country’s natural resources as recompense for military aid.—
Peter Baker,
New York Times,
24 Feb. 2025
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With the substitution of Thommy and Zorhan Bassong at the hour mark, Sporting started to settle in with fresher legs.—
Daniel Sperry,
Kansas City Star,
20 Apr. 2025
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Maresca insisted the substitution was down to broader tactical considerations, but his choice left little room to envision a significant role for the 18-year-old in the defining stretch of Chelsea’s season.—
Liam Twomey,
New York Times,
11 Apr. 2025
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The report detailed Hackman’s declining heart health, including the congestive heart failure, an aortic heart valve replacement and an irregular heartbeat.—
Theresa Braine,
New York Daily News,
28 Apr. 2025
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His replacement was Joe Willock, a rangy, athletic midfielder who helps Newcastle find a different gear in a game where there is space to exploit.—
Harry De Cosemo,
Forbes.com,
28 Apr. 2025
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There's also great uncertainty as Trump seeks negotiations with China and begins talks with other counties whose larger tariffs were delayed by 90 days.—
Christopher Cann,
USA Today,
21 Apr. 2025
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The Treasury secretary has led negotiations with Japan and other nations to try and broker trade agreements.—
Brett Samuels,
The Hill,
19 Apr. 2025
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The rollover has been the most frequent IRA transaction, and rollover contributions exceed regular contributions by a significant amount.—
Bob Carlson,
Forbes.com,
27 Apr. 2025
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The other transaction to watch for those trying to collect breadcrumbs is a possible George Pickens trade.—
Mike DeFabo,
New York Times,
26 Apr. 2025
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Many middle-income households got subsidies for the first time after Congress expanded them in 2021, which helped generate a boom in enrollment in ACA exchanges nationwide.—
Bernard J. Wolfson,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Apr. 2025
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Le Monde reports that French travelers visiting the U.S. are adapting to the fact that the cost of everything has increased by at least 25% in the past few years by staying for a shorter period, using home exchange sites, plus filling up on a large breakfast, and then buying takeaway sandwiches.—
Alex Ledsom,
Forbes.com,
26 Apr. 2025
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“Reciprocation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reciprocation. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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