money back

Example Sentences

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Partners Group sparked a selloff on financial stocks after the Swiss-based private-equity firm limited redemptions from a flagship private-markets fund because of high demand from investors to get their money back.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Prosecutors noted that Juin had been named in several civil suits alleging that he similarly borrowed money to finance deals which never closed, and that he never paid the money back.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

“It’s hard to go out and raise new funds if you haven’t put any money back in the pockets of your previous investors.”

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

We were never going to be able to pay to make their money back.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Aunt Kitty said the bank’s president asked Mr. Pinkerton for help solving the crime and getting that money back.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan