returned
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He was accepted as a Thiel fellow in 2020 and never returned.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Japan also has experience in bringing back samples from space, including JAXA's unmanned Hayabusa-2 which returned 5.4 grams of rock and dust collected from an asteroid several hundred million kilometres from Earth in 2020.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
A physio and a doctor provided on-court assistance and both players returned to the dressing rooms after the second set.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Early in the fourth quarter, Smith returned a punt 40 yards to the Chiefs’ 23.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
Zara didn’t tell me that Mav’s awesome new family returned him to the rescue.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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