redounds

present tense third-person singular of redound
as in results
formal to have a particular result
used especially to describe how something affects someone or something or affects the opinion that people have about someone or something
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It redounds to his credit that he worked so hard to prevent this crisis.

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  • Ant operates Alipay, one of the two major apps for mobile payments in China.
    Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2025
  • In essence, Nvidia treats the entire data center as the new unit of compute, interconnecting chips, servers and racks so tightly that an AI factory operates as a single colossal supercomputer.
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  • The video shows soldiers shooting, apparently randomly, while another performs the customary reading of the Book of Esther.
    Samy Magdy, Chicago Tribune, 15 Mar. 2025
  • The county performs about 14,000 inspections annually, with 97% of establishments passing, spokesman Ken Casparis previously told The Sacramento Bee.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacramento Bee, 14 Mar. 2025
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  • Ready for a robot that not only looks human but also acts and reacts like one, expressing emotions like shyness, excitement or friendliness?
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  • And here’s a look at the must-see Latino acts at this year’s festive.
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“Redounds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/redounds. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.

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