given back
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Also, it doesn’t always work: MP Materials is up only 6% net, having given back most of the gains from its post-intervention peak.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
Yesterday’s jump as June expired looked overdone “and we should see some of the gains given back today,” Tradition Energy’s Gary Cunningham says in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
A Workday study from January, meanwhile, showed that of the seven hours gained each week from AI productivity, nearly three were given back by corrections and reworks.
From Barron's ● May 7, 2026
He said when he insisted on it being given back, the officer handed it to him with the Palestinian flag cut out.
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2026
My dad hands him the documents we were given back at home.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
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