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Recent Examples of give back
Verb
Alongside his ascendant career, the Tennessee native has been dedicated to giving back to communities and encouraging those who are in jails and detention facilities. Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 23 Oct. 2024 Keith Urban celebrated his birthday by giving back — and Nicole Kidman wasn't going to let his charitable efforts go unrecognized! Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 27 Oct. 2024
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
  • Right now, Best Buy has a really nice discount on a portable that boasts some smart design choices and a nice big screen, perfect for working on complicated spreadsheets on the go.
    K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 6 Nov. 2024
  • Veterans Day: On Veterans Day, many restaurants will offer discounts or free food to those who actively served and retired from the military and first responders.
    Ray Padilla, The Courier-Journal, 6 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Republican lawmakers have long enjoyed — and reciprocated — support from pharmaceutical companies, even vowing to dismantle a law signed by President Biden that allows the government to negotiate the price of prescription drugs for Medicare enrollees.
    Michelle R. Smith, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Thus, children might reciprocate in less material forms, such as through offering affection.
    Jeanette Tran, The Conversation, 23 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Under the Medicaid rebate program, manufacturers who want their drugs covered must rebate at least 23.1% of the average manufacturer price to the government.
    Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • This authenticity was only feasible because of Iceland’s rebates and professional crews.
    Stuart Miller, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Gauthier, who was mayor during most of the period in which the city achieved its historic drop in violent crime, believes East Palo Alto’s collaborative approach to crime reduction could be scaled up district-wide.
    Ryan Macasero, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
  • Well, that this gradual reduction in time spent near the boats means sharks most likely do not form long-term associations with these vessels.
    Melissa Cristina Marquez, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Prosecutors say the employee got kickbacks: $233,000 of the $2 million in contract proceeds for Life Deeds and DSM.
    Cuneyt Dil, Axios, 7 Oct. 2024
  • For a cozy kickback, snag the Etta Venue patio daybed with extra plush cushions and enough room for two people.
    Shea Simmons, People.com, 5 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Trump’s signature tax law capped the value of that deduction at $10,000, regardless of marital status.
    Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
  • The Bento is reported to be the only electric quadricycle to be certified as a commercial vehicle, and starts at €10k after eco-bonus deduction.
    Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The settlement agreement calls for the company to pay $1.2 billion to state and local governments and $36 million to Native American tribes for abatement programs, in addition to roughly $177 million for attorneys’ fees and court costs.
    Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Hernandez’s murder conviction is reinstated after the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court unanimously finds the legal rule of abatement should be abolished.
    Eric Levenson, CNN, 21 Oct. 2024

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