reward

Example Sentences

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"I'm hoping and praying that some kind soul will find these items and reach out," Madonna said, adding: "I'm offering a reward for their safe return."

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

A new study published in iScience shows that these ants take more direct routes to the reward, even though they do not move any faster.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

That the public will reward them for it isn’t certain, but a proud nation generally likes to be reminded of its old virtues.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The Warriors’ reward is a flight to Phoenix where they will take on the Suns in a Friday night matchup to decide the eighth and final playoff seed in the Western Conference.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Following the swearing-in of Andrew Johnson as the seventeenth president, Stanton had issued a reward for Jefferson Davis and other Confederate officials, naming them as assassination conspirators.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson