bounty

Example Sentences

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"To date, CMDR's Bounty Project, which pays a financial reward to licensed commercial fishers for marine debris removal, has removed 84 tons of large, derelict fishing gear from the Pacific Ocean."

From Science Daily • Jun. 28, 2026

Trokhan had invented the microregions in P&G’s Bounty paper towels that put the soft parts in close proximity to the strong parts, and Sivik the cleaning polymer technology that helps Dawn dish soap remove oil.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

They commissioned a forensic audit into the origins of a historic financial fund known as the Queen Anne's Bounty, originally set up to support clergy and parishes and the precursor of the modern-day fund.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

A passenger from the hantavirus-stricken MV Hondius cruise ship is in quarantine on tiny Pitcairn Island, a volcanic outcrop in the South Pacific famously settled by mutineers from the HMS Bounty.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

In Mutiny on the Bounty, when people died at sea, they were wrapped in white sheets and thrown overboard with millstones around their necks so that the corpses wouldn’t float.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy