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redeem

[ri-deem] / rɪˈdim /




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If the merger agreement is terminated, Getty said it plans to redeem its 10.5% senior secured notes due 2030.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

Play as Superman’s cousin, Kara Zor-El, while the game’s credits roll, zapping the names of developers with her laser vision as they scroll past to score extra points you can redeem in the SuperShop.

From Salon Jun. 27, 2026

Investors asked Apollo Global Management’s flagship private-credit fund to redeem 17% of its shares.

From Barron's Jun. 26, 2026

Investors requested to redeem 13.3% of shares from BlackRock’s flagship private-credit fund in the second quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

Look how she now prays to God to send someone to redeem her from these barbaric cruelties and insults.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli

That means that the amount it redeems on June 10 may be less than $30.52 million.

From MarketWatch Jun. 2, 2026

And so the evening concludes with an explosion of emotion that redeems its flaws, and sends us reeling, shaken, into the night.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 26, 2026

Under these arrangements, companies or brokers buy forest land to preserve it, so that by absorbing carbon from the atmosphere the land redeems or "offsets" the planet-warming emissions produced by firms' other activities.

From Barron's Feb. 26, 2026

However, he redeems himself as an administrator by writing impenetrable new rules on the size of officers’ sideburns and mustaches.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 28, 2025

It was a Thermopylæ reversed, with a friar for its Leonidas; a Balaclava galloped upon quicksands; and it redeems a long catalogue of baseness.

From The Moors in Spain by Lane-Poole, Stanley

But while we can be redeemed, we must also accept the consequences of our actions and live in the new life born from them.

From Slate Jul. 10, 2026

Twenty-five years after “Legally Blonde” introduced Elle Woods to the world, she’s raised several generations of women and redeemed a terrible stereotype long cemented into American popular culture.

From Salon Jul. 6, 2026

Open Standard said Open USD can be minted and redeemed at no cost.

From Barron's Jun. 30, 2026

Online retailers selling the physical edition have stated that, as with other digital game codes, the one being offered for GTA 6 is single-use and will become invalid after it is redeemed.

From BBC Jun. 26, 2026

Someday the Dead were going to play “Cosmic Charlie” and Matt Larson wanted to be there to see creation redeemed.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

Arnott said he suspects that “buybacks tend to ramp up when management is redeeming stock options, arguably to help facilitate the redemptions.”

From MarketWatch Jul. 10, 2026

Gift card redemptions for fuel retailers are rising, the company said, and from January to March, Fetch saw a 20% lift in consumers redeeming fuel-related offers in the app.

From Barron's May 13, 2026

The character doesn’t need any redeeming qualities for this particular film to remain entertaining.

From Salon Apr. 5, 2026

But it doesn’t take much to detect the pride he has in his son, whose work may not reliably pay the bills but has brought public recognition and a sense of redeeming purpose.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 28, 2026

“Kids are baby goats. They’re cute, and they have redeeming social value. You are definitely not kids.”

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan




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