get back (at)

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Verb
  • Mbappé has sought to give back to the community that birthed a superstar, working through the years with a number of charities and launching a children’s foundation called Inspired By KM.
    Aidan McLaughlin, Vanity Fair, 12 May 2026
  • And people willing to give back and pay fair taxes stay, and many become ultra-rich.
    Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • Eckardt complained anonymously to Amazon in June 2025, nearly two years after the lunch meeting, alleging that Salinas had retaliated against him for refusing to pay kickbacks.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 14 May 2026
  • The lawsuit also claims that federal and state officials have failed to train their agents not to retaliate against citizens engaged in First Amendment protected activities.
    Travis Loller, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • Natisha Hiedeman added 11 points for the Storm (2-4), who avenged a last-second loss to the Sun on Wednesday.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 May 2026
  • And what gives her purpose is meeting Ruthye, who’s also endured tragedy, and wants to avenge her family’s death at the hands of the bandit Krem of the Yellow Hills (Matthias Schoenaerts).
    Kate Aurthur, Variety, 20 May 2026
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“Get back (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/get%20back%20%28at%29. Accessed 27 May. 2026.

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