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Recent Examples of give back
Verb
Rory is also committed to giving back to the community, demonstrated by his recent project rebuilding a home for Paws of War, a non-profit that trains service dogs for veterans. USA Today, 4 Apr. 2025 Hanauer has been working as a CASA volunteer for the past 13 years as a way to give back to the community. Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
In addition to the historic prize structure, the athletes participating will also earn more through the meet’s unique giveback program. Taylor Dutch, SELF, 25 Sep. 2024 However, Microsoft did not seek any tax concessions or other givebacks from the village in the development agreement that accompanied its second, larger land purchase. Karl Ebert, Journal Sentinel, 14 May 2024 See All Example Sentences for give back
Recent Examples of Synonyms for give back
Noun
  • Lofty Pigeon encourages participants to shop local with a 10% off discount on silent book club nights.
    Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Then there’s CEFs’ discounts to net asset value (NAV, or the value of their underlying portfolios).
    Michael Foster, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • But the grace Williams has shown hasn’t always been reciprocated.
    Taryn Finley, Refinery29, 18 Apr. 2025
  • The respect that courts must accord the Executive must be reciprocated by the Executive’s respect for the courts.
    TIME Staff, Time, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The rebate will deliver $1 billion in tax relief to millions of qualifying Georgia taxpayers.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Apr. 2025
  • The attorneys general asserted PBMs have used manufacturer rebates to increase medication costs.
    William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 15 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Such reductions would likely require cuts to Medicaid, the joint federal-state health care plan for low-income residents, but exactly how those cuts would be implementedhas yet to be decided.
    Danielle J. Brown, Baltimore Sun, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Obviously, income reductions aren't advisable but can come with an income-tax silver lining.
    Russ Wiles, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Prosecutors say the quartet engaged in a sprawling conspiracy built on promises to David and Andy Duong of multi-million dollar government contracts, in exchange for $300,000 in kickback payments to Thao and her romantic partner, Andre Jones.
    Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 3 Apr. 2025
  • Federal investigators raided his home and seized his electronics last September as part of a probe that sources say have scrutinized whether top city officials engaged in a scheme involving kickbacks on municipal government contracts.
    Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Policymakers also have tools to help keep capital flowing—enhanced depreciation allowances and broader deductions for intangible drilling costs could spur reinvestment without upending the broader fiscal framework that has served the industry well.
    Dan Eberhart, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Congress should look to lower tax rates, not raise taxes by denying deductions for ordinary and necessary business expenses like state business taxes.
    Ryan Ellis, Boston Herald, 12 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The company operates in two segments: Production Solutions and Natural Gas Technologies, with a focus on providing production optimization, artificial lift, and methane abatement solutions for the oil and natural gas industry.
    Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Previously, the city has focused on camp sweeps and abatement.
    Luis Melecio-Zambrano, The Mercury News, 14 Feb. 2025

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