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  • noun Plural form of return.
  • noun Merchandise returned to a retailer or wholesaler by a purchaser.
  • noun Unsold merchandise returned to the supplier.
  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of return.

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Examples

  • Once Mr. Rubin returns from the middle east begging for another bailout, I'm sure he'll jump right on this.

    Clinton hits Obama directly in new ad 2008

  • Another word returns from the deepest recesses of childhood: “Moscovite,” the word spoken by my parents with special contempt, in reference to those Hungarian Communists who returned to Budapest with the Red Army.

    Enemies of the People KATI MARTON 2009

  • Another word returns from the deepest recesses of childhood: “Moscovite,” the word spoken by my parents with special contempt, in reference to those Hungarian Communists who returned to Budapest with the Red Army.

    Enemies of the People KATI MARTON 2009

  • Another word returns from the deepest recesses of childhood: “Moscovite,” the word spoken by my parents with special contempt, in reference to those Hungarian Communists who returned to Budapest with the Red Army.

    Enemies of the People KATI MARTON 2009

  • As the title returns to the Bronx for the first time since the flag was raised after the

    Yahoo! Sports - Top News 2010

  • As the title returns to the Bronx for the first time since the flag was raised after the

    Long Island Press Associated Press 2010

  • As the title returns to the Bronx for the first time since the flag was raised after the

    Yahoo! Sports - Top News 2010

  • As the title returns to the Bronx for the first time since the flag was raised after the

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 Ronald Blum 2010

  • As the title returns to the Bronx for the first time since the flag was raised after the

    Yahoo! Sports - Top News 2010

  • As the title returns to the Bronx for the first time since the flag was raised after the

    Yahoo! Sports - Top News 2010

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