give back
Example Sentences
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"When it comes to right versus left, well, we've always been very pro-business, pro-enterprise here. We want people to succeed individually and businesses to succeed, but give back at the same time," he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Since then, Genaro has always tried to give back to the community, his son said, allowing people to take home groceries to feed their families and then pay later when they are able.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
“In effect, as the recipient of his gratitude, it’s her turn to give back and say yes to his request.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
Either way, it’s heartening to hear people say they want to give back.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 20, 2026
If he failed and everyone laughed, Ryan might not give back the motorcycle after all.
From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary
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