buy back
Example Sentences
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The King County Sheriff’s Office is offering up to $300 in gift cards for each gun exchanged at an event in Burien Saturday, the first of two county buy-back events planned for this year.
From Seattle Times
Gun buy-back events have become common across the country and in the Seattle area.
From Seattle Times
When Seattle and King County held a buy-back in the wake of the Sandy Hook shooting in 2013, Ralph Fascitelli, then board president of Washington CeaseFire, called it “a feel-good measure that does little to end gun violence.”
From Seattle Times
Seattle has held occasional buy-back events since the 1990s.
From Seattle Times
"When we originally parted with this land we had a buy-back clause inserted with a number of conditions to ensure that taxpayer's money was safeguarded," he said.
From BBC
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