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return

[ri-turn] / rɪˈtɜrn /










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It has taken McGregor five years since his injury to return to the octagon.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Bleary-eyed from the sleepless nights, she made 29 when she did return against India last month in Bristol.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

"We fear they will ultimately be forced to return to the countries they originally fled," as has repeatedly happened with other deportees sent across Africa, their attorney, Emily Trostle, told AFP.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

But if you had held it for five years, your Tesla gain would have been 997%, against a 120% return for the S&P 500.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

Charlie said, watching Tansy’s return to the rostrum, and the way she gathered her skirts.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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