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You know what the interest payments will be, and you know how much money you will get back at maturity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

“I feel great and ready to get back at it,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 2, 2025

That made the scientists wonder if Anchali was trying to get back at Mary by ruining her shower.

From NewsForKids.net ● Nov. 21, 2024

His wife did it to get back at one of their neighbors, he says.

From Slate ● May 17, 2024

Us boys were always trying to get back at him.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns


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