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return

[ri-turn] / rɪˈtɜrn /










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Defender Roger Ibanez also failed to return to the pitch in the second half as Carlo Ancelotti attempted to address the team's shortcomings.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

Shohei Ohtani talks about his return, which included a leadoff homer and three walks, after sitting out one game because of soreness in his left knee.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026

Tran bought and sold SpaceX for a 10% return in a matter of a few minutes, and rode a rebound in shares of Tesla when he saw the stock had dropped after SpaceX’s debut.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026

Representatives for the White House and the Commerce Department did not return a request seeking comment.

From Barron's • Jun. 13, 2026

The crowd was invited to return to hear the results the following evening.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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