returned

Example Sentences

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The 150 firefighters who responded to the blaze have returned to the mainland, and the island remains closed to the public.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

He initially walked by but returned to check it out on a two-hour layover.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

But in August, she was told the cancer had returned to her skin.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The mere fact that markets returned to their AI fixation on Monday suggests last week’s talk of a near-term pullback seems premature.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Brickbane continued, but Clare’s little mind returned to the revelation that his mother was not waiting for him in the Afterlife.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman