given back
Example Sentences
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On the flip side, AI software firm C3.ai has given back all its gains after the 2023 excitement that propelled it to an almost fivefold gain in six months.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 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
Shares initially surged a week ago but have since given back those gains.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
Followers are now allowed to have their own blood removed, stored, and "given back", in a process called autologous donation, but are still forbidden from accepting donations from others.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
I was also given back my watch, my Dutch money, and Mama’s ring.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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