as in to give back
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All proceeds from the festival are given back through donations and scholarships.—
Joe Rassel,
Orlando Sentinel,
12 Mar. 2025 -
Alysha was very goal-oriented, creative, and passionate about giving back.—
Mya Abraham,
VIBE.com,
11 Mar. 2025
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In seeking a means to retaliate against the wealthiest man alive, their attention has been drawn to Tesla, in which Musk holds an approximately 13-percent stake that accounts for a substantial share of his fortune.—
Miles Klee,
Rolling Stone,
7 Mar. 2025
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Beijing has already retaliated, slapping tariffs on a wide range of goods, including agricultural products (in other words, Midwestern farmers who voted for Trump), as has, more modestly, Canada.—
The Editors,
National Review,
7 Mar. 2025
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The Huskies beat Marquette for a second time on the season in that span, and avenged their worst loss of the season– at Seton Hall on Feb. 15– with an 81-50 smackdown of the Pirates on Saturday.—
Staff And Wire Reports,
Hartford Courant,
10 Mar. 2025
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The Nets closed the game on a 10-2 run, but Golden State withstood the storm, completing their comeback and avenging a Nov. 25 loss to Brooklyn in San Francisco.—
C.J. Holmes,
New York Daily News,
7 Mar. 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 19 Mar. 2025.
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