read back
Example Sentences
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The chatbots always read back orders to customers, whereas employees sometimes skipped the step.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
And never read back text-message codes; your bank will never ask you to do that.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 31, 2025
“It was painful to read back at times, but there’s so much hope,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2024
When I read back the notes I’d made about Arsenal during Sunday’s win over Manchester United, it was like a checklist of what it takes to be champions.
From BBC • May 13, 2024
That’s what I think, in spite of the fact that if you read back into Florinese history, it did happen.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
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