reward

Example Sentences

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For decades, corporate executives have been quashing workers’ efforts to gain a fair reward for their labor.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

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

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

This will be the reward for your kindness.’”

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera