redeem
Example Sentences
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Nigeria will be hoping to redeem themselves after failing to qualify for a second successive World Cup.
From BBC
By exhuming the past, he hopes to redeem it and salvage, if only briefly, all he has lost.
Just when this thing seems dead, though, the movie picks up considerably, and the much-better second half nearly redeems it.
When they reach the end of their lives, bonds are redeemed at par.
From MarketWatch
When they reach the end of their lives, bonds are redeemed at par.
From MarketWatch
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