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to go or come back; to repay; to put, bring, or give back; the act or fact of returning; recurrence; repayment or requital; profit; official report

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Usage examples (36)
  • Wouldn't any normal boy be thrilled to find his call unreturned?
  • Every application that goes unanswered and every phone call unreturned feels like a personal rejection.
  • There's a couple big caveats: Some 70,000 requested absentee ballots remain unreturned.
  • It is a monument to those who came home to us, and to those who still remain unreturned.
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