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rewards

  • plural
    of reward.
    reward
    noun
    a sum of money offered for the detection or capture of a criminal, the recovery of lost or stolen property, etc.
  • present tense form
    of reward (3rd person singular).
    reward
    noun
    a sum of money offered for the detection or capture of a criminal, the recovery of lost or stolen property, etc.

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"Some of the dogs run directly to the feeder expecting rewards, some dogs freeze, some dogs will scratch the sample with excitement," Bitan said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026

I came back every day to collect my rewards and spent them on more decor and clothing.

From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2026

Pizza Express birthday rewards depend on your loyalty level.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

Ernst & Young’s U.S. division says it will invest $100 million in employee rewards to recognize more human skills and how those attributes will help in AI adoption.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

Both Ona and Billy would have had to balance the risks and rewards of escaping bondage.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis