refund
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"Do not consume the eggs. You should throw your eggs away or return them to your retailer for a full refund."
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
There is a seasonal “spring bounce” that occurs when people shop ahead of the summer, possibly flush with an income-tax refund.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
But because she had accepted the bag, she had been unable to get a refund, despite showing Vinted that it had verified it as genuine.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Its BBB profile cites a “significant spike in complaints” since the start of 2024 and refund requests “extensively delayed by the company.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
“You can usually get them to give you a refund if you make enough noise.”
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
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Among the biggest refunds reported so far: Apple, at nearly $2.2 billion; Nike, at $986 million; and FedEx, at about $800 million.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
People reported that Batiste’s shows in Pennsylvania and New York have also been canceled and ticket refunds will be available for the three canceled shows.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
This spring, refunds were larger than normal because of the new tax law, Gregory noted — but that still doesn’t fully explain the jump in loan amounts, in his view.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
Tariff refunds have begun rolling in to big U.S. companies—in some cases providing a solid boost to earnings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
The patches aren’t fast enough, and before we know it disgruntled men swarm the ticket wagon demanding refunds.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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