returning

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Growing maintenance costs, tax changes and workers returning to the office have forced sellers to cut prices on large, luxurious estates from the Cotswolds to the northern Home Counties.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Some family members settled legal claims by the trustee, by returning just under half of $7.7 million in insurance proceeds they had received.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

And with the World Cup returning to the U.S., the “shot heard ‘round the world” will echo once again.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

On the morning of the disaster, Stephen Andrew started the heating system at the school before returning home to nearby Moy Road.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

“Yes, yes, so I see, so I see,” commented the musk ox, returning to his reflection.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el