rewards

Example Sentences

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It is the most popular game on earth because it asks for nothing but a ball and other people, and rewards what the strongman cannot abide: cooperation, trust, the surrender of the self.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

‘The last thing somebody in college or just starting out needs to be doing is to overspend chasing rewards.’

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

During the two-day summit, Kim is expected to turn Beijing’s vows for cooperation into tangible rewards such as expanding cross-border trade and tourism and further developing border economic zones.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

With Russell still nursing an injury, Bath coach Johann van Graan decided the risks outweighed the rewards of throwing him in against Tigers with a play-off spot already secured.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

I do not recognize it until I hear it say, “Just rewards, just rewards. Nothing just about them.”

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman