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"They help us hold on... until God delivers us from this ordeal and we can return home," said Dabary, known locally as Abu Ayman.
From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026
The disappearing belief that you can return to your previous rung on the career ladder is the other cause of workers’ paralysis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
The Democratic politician from Texas played linebacker for the powder blue-clad Tennessee Titans for four years and he rode the historic blue wave Tuesday to return to the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
But buybacks, the bigger and more flexible way they return cash to shareholders, have stopped.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
In a letter to Leah, Kate begged to leave Castle Doleful and return to Rochester.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
As Pope Leo XIV, he returns to the country next week as part of a three-nation South American tour.
From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026
The company, which works with dozens of AV partners, said it plans to concentrate its spending going forward on a smaller group of partners where it expects the strongest returns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026
Ugarte took an early lead as the first returns came in Tuesday night.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
The $210,000 for the custom vehicle represents just over eight months of expected investment returns, assuming a 7% average return over the following year.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
Rondo — One section returns repeatedly, with a section of new music before each return.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
She returned to her former company 18 months later.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
In 1986, he returned to the United States, where he took charge of vocations and missions for the Augustinians.
From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026
To find the perfect outfits that embodied this enmeshment, I returned to the place where I’d found my first bridge.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
She later returned to the police to say her child had admitted to inserting the needle.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
She was still going when I returned to the living room, four mugs of steaming cocoa in my hands.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
Still, the job can get quite intimate, organizing someone’s closet, returning their online impulse orders, booking doctor’s appointments for the whole family.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
The 06:38 service to Glasgow had been unable to complete its journey due to the conditions, and was returning to Aberdeen when the accident happened.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
Originally listed in August of 2025, the listing was briefly pulled off the market a year later before returning the next day with the same asking price.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
Pope Leo XIV's upcoming trip to Argentina, the first papal visit in 39 years, is a sort of consolation prize for the homeland of predecessor Francis, who disappointed his compatriots by never returning as pontiff.
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
My only visitors are my aunt or Theo, borrowing something or returning something.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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