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reward

[ri-wawrd] / rɪˈwɔrd /




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The animals learned which route would lead to a reward and gradually developed a reliable strategy for reaching it.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

His fate isn’t a reward; it’s a punishment.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Under normal circumstances, Cerity Partners chief market strategist Jim Lebenthal explained, IPO underwriters are incentivized to reward their most important institutional customers with allocations.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

To live openly as an LGBTQ+ person in a hostile culture is to choose authenticity over safety, and truth over social reward.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

He was trying to decide what to buy with his reward money.

From "Mystery Map (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #3)" by Franklin W. Dixon




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