reward

Example Sentences

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In a subsequent article, Cynthia’s mom, Gandy, who’d put up a $2,000 reward, criticized the newspaper’s focus on her daughter’s profession.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

The family announced in February a $1m reward for information leading to her return.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Then came the reward — 46.11 on March 21.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

Mr. Klingbeil also proposes overhauling the tax treatment of married couples to reward both partners if they decide to work.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Penelope made a mental note to positively spoil the children with treats when they got home, as a reward for being so clever.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood