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[ri-turn] / rɪˈtɜrn /










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In many states, if a person or their spouse needs to live in the home, or if the person expresses an intent to return home, the residence can remain exempt while determining eligibility.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

They warn that it could take a surprisingly long time for S&P 500 earnings to “grow into” today’s lofty valuations if price/earnings multiples return to more normal historical levels.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Or would Wrexham fans be tempted to get behind Ryan Reynolds' Canada in return for his transformative impact on the north Wales club?

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The stock now offers a 17% return to the deal price of $31 a share in cash.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

"Bright Dawn, you will bring great honor to Ikuma. We send you away with hearts bursting with pride. We await the day when you will return to us, on your way to victory."

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell




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