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returns



NOUN
emolument
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG








Example Sentences

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That has allowed SMC to generate ample free cash flow, high returns on invested capital and strong margins.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

If the individual refuses or moves and later returns, officers can issue a citation or make a misdemeanor arrest.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

He believes the model fosters leadership development across the firm, where successful managers delivering high returns have autonomy and resources to scale their respective businesses.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Companies with excess cash can do things like hoard it, dole much of it out through shareholder returns, make acquisitions or invest in the business through areas like research and development.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

He returns my look of confusion with one of his own.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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