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Recent Examples of Synonyms for get back (at)
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The Brands started a foundation as a way to give back.
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Farshidfard, a Long Beach State alum, says he's wanted to give back to the community that gave him so much since moving to the area.
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Hezbollah has called the recent strikes a ceasefire violation but has not retaliated.
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Tanker traffic collapsed after Iran retaliated by attacking commercials ships, triggering the largest oil supply disruption in history.
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His character leads outcast samurai seeking to avenge their master's killing.
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The work reflects on the Greek myth of Orestes—the son who murdered his mother, Clytemnestra, to avenge the death of his father, Agamemnon.
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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 6 Jul. 2026.
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