get back (at)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for get back (at)
Verb
  • From surprise giveaways to covering tuition, Kodak’s commitment to giving back is deeply rooted in his upbringing and personal experiences.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Kelce’s annual show is his way of giving back to Kansas City.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 14 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Sharing the land with wolves means some farmers lose livestock when wolves eat them, and some farmers retaliate by killing wolves, not always legally.
    Olivia Ferrari, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Apr. 2025
  • New Delhi retaliated by launching airstrikes on Pakistan, the first such incursion into its territory since the 1971 war.
    Sophia Saifi, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • But all these years later, the hacks saw an opportunity to avenge Shelley Joseph.
    Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Jason Statham plays Farmer, a man who must save his kidnapped wife and avenge the death of his son at the hands of a race of animal warriors called Krugs.
    Jordan Crucchiola, Vulture, 4 Apr. 2025
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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 28 Apr. 2025.

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