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Recent Examples of give back
Verb
Children’s museum to hold Community Cares event DuPage Children’s Museum will host Community Cares, an event at which children and their families can give back to their community, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 25. Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 16 Jan. 2025 The nuanced takes helped Treasury yields give back some of their initial bursts after the release of the jobs report. Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
Despite revenue declines, the state remains on track to run another surplus this year, unless the economy declines more sharply or Kemp and lawmakers ramp up tax givebacks. Jeff Amy, Fortune, 8 Nov. 2023 But that year, Even Stevens suspended its giveback program in a restructuring effort to repair its finances, and around then, also closed stores in Arizona, Colorado and Texas, The Tribune previously reported. Kolbie Peterson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 15 Sep. 2023 See all Example Sentences for give back 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for give back
Noun
  • Each month, Amazon’s secret Just for Prime hub fills up with brand-new discounts that are only available to monthly subscribers.
    Clara McMahon, People.com, 25 Jan. 2025
  • Despite the hefty sum, the trophy estate was snapped up at a whopping 44 percent discount on the $314 million asking price.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 24 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Yes, a brief friendly glance that produces a smile and a direct reciprocating look can mean you’re being invited to maintain eye contact.
    Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Instead of making a direct payment, the recipient is expected to reciprocate by sharing something else within a community.
    Danny Heitman, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • This effort has included offering grants, loans and rebates, filling gaps in supply chains, and promoting domestic manufacturing of components such as advanced batteries and solar panels.
    Margaret E. Kosal, The Conversation, 12 Jan. 2025
  • When such discounts and rebates are factored in, the net prices of drugs have fallen for the past six years, the trade group said.
    Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The initiative's agenda includes aggressive deregulation, curbs on immigration, challenges to civil-rights protections, and a substantial reduction of the federal workforce, all with the aim of reducing the size and scope of government while reasserting executive authority.
    Nik Popli, TIME, 24 Jan. 2025
  • For example, Santander Bank saw a 40% reduction in loan processing time after implementing nCino—making life easier for their team and customers.
    Sal Rehmetullah, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Their fee would be a fraction of what the Ham Fighters got for Ohtani, raising concern about the potential for kickbacks.
    Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 18 Jan. 2025
  • The scheme came to the authorities’ attention when about half a billion dollars went missing, and investigators said that it had been spent on bribes and kickbacks to former bankers and foreign officials.
    Shayla Colon, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Here, clubs can lose up to £39m over a rolling three-year period before being hit with any punishment, which can include possible points deductions.
    Richard Sutcliffe, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Under current law those deductions are now capped at $10,000.
    Stephanie Dhue, CNBC, 21 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Nobody throws press conferences for fire abatement.
    William Choslovsky, Orlando Sentinel, 25 Jan. 2025
  • In April 2023, the city filed a nuisance abatement lawsuit against several individuals including Strather, as well as multiple limited liability corporations, claiming the building was blighted and a public safety hazard and needed to be either fixed up or torn down.
    JC Reindl, Detroit Free Press, 4 Dec. 2024

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