How to Use refund in a Sentence

refund

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  • Tickets are $25 and can be refunded up to the day of the event.
    — Dakota Kim, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2023
  • Stores don't refund your deposit if the cans are smashed flat.
    — Car and Driver, 28 Sep. 2022
  • Their fees would be refunded if the election is moved to next year.
    — Stephen Hudak, Orlando Sentinel, 24 Apr. 2023
  • Mike said the park refunded the cost of his jump and paid for x-ray and ultrasound scans in Thailand.
    — Chris Lau, CNN, 23 Mar. 2023
  • The $100 is placed into the market in the form of Mana, and is refunded if the user doesn’t go on any third dates within six months.
    — Will Henshall, TIME, 14 Feb. 2024
  • That upgrade appears to cost $300, and the buyer promises to send it if the seller will then refund it.
    — Amanda Hoover, WIRED, 22 Dec. 2023
  • However, Caesars will refund a loss with a free bet worth up to $1,250.
    — cleveland, 19 Oct. 2022
  • All tickets will be refunded and the tour will be rescheduled for a later time.
    — Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 24 Apr. 2024
  • The track will refund ticket holders for all Derby week race dates.
    — Fox News, 22 Aug. 2020
  • Should your first bet with BetMGM lose, the sportsbook will refund your entire stake up to $1,000 in site credit.
    — Catena Media, oregonlive, 22 Jan. 2023
  • In the event your horse scratches in these wagers before the first leg runs, your wager will be refunded.
    — Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 6 May 2023
  • If a recount in the CD16 race leads to a change in the election result, will the person who requested the recount be refunded?
    — Grace Hase, The Mercury News, 12 Apr. 2024
  • Only a small amount of money has been refunded to customers, and the Youssefs have yet to receive their first refund.
    — Ceylan Yeginsu, New York Times, 12 Jan. 2024
  • When the Big East unraveled and the Aztecs slinked back to their mountain home, a deal was struck to essentially refund the exit fee.
    — Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 June 2023
  • The owner of the house graciously reduced the price to that for three couples and refunded the difference (less than one-fourth of the total cost).
    — Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 22 Sep. 2023
  • If your first bet loses, Caesars will refund your account with a free bet of the same amount as your losing wager.
    — cleveland, 2 Oct. 2022
  • Returns made more than one year after purchase may be refunded in the form of store credit.
    — Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 21 Nov. 2023
  • The fee to file an appeal is $480 and is refunded if the property owner prevails.
    — Cathy Locke, Sacramento Bee, 31 Jan. 2024
  • With this market, bets are refunded if AC Milan wins the game outright.
    — Nick Hennion, Chicago Tribune, 12 Apr. 2023
  • The promo code linked above will refund any first real-money wager (up to $1,500) in site credit if the bet is a losing one.
    — cleveland, 2 Jan. 2023
  • All ticket holders for the 2023 event will be refunded at the original point of purchase.
    — Okla Jones, Essence, 8 Aug. 2023
  • After about two hours of haggling, Perry said he was refunded the full service fee.
    — Vicky Nguyen, NBC News, 22 Feb. 2024
  • The scammer said the company would refund the woman for any overpayments.
    — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 13 Oct. 2022
  • One day later, Lyft wrote to Gertz to apologize, refund her $80, and even give her a $20 credit toward a future ride.
    — Sean P. Murphy, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Oct. 2022
  • Refashion will then arrange for the companies signed up to the scheme to be refunded within 15 days.
    — Oliver Briscoe, CNN, 13 July 2023
  • That means that if your first bet placed loses, FanDuel will refund you entirely up to $1,000.
    — Doug Ziefel, Chicago Tribune, 26 Sep. 2022
  • If your first wager doesn’t hit, Caesars will refund the entirety of your losses in site credits.
    — Matt Boecker | Catena Media, al, 27 Jan. 2023
  • The airline wouldn’t refund his money but gave him credit for another flight.
    — Petula Dvorak, Washington Post, 17 July 2023
  • All tickets will be refunded back to the original payment method.
    — Ben Flanagan | Bflanagan@al.com, al, 9 June 2023
  • It’s refunded $52.3 million through the end of February.
    — Erin Mansfield, USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2024
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refund

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  • For some, that can be a refund check in the thousands of dollars.
    — Dave Lieber, Dallas News, 1 June 2023
  • Payne promised to reschedule the tour and refund tickets.
    — Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 17 Oct. 2023
  • Fans looking for a refund should email family@stickfigure.com for help.
    — Dave Brooks, Billboard, 7 Feb. 2024
  • The shows will be held at the same venues, but refunds will be available upon request, per the note.
    — Sadie Bell, Peoplemag, 27 Sep. 2023
  • If there’s no address on file, the refund will be issued via check.
    — Leada Gore | Lgore@al.com, al, 11 Aug. 2023
  • They must be forced to return the profits to ratepayers as refunds.
    — Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 7 Mar. 2024
  • Under the law, taxpayers have up to three years to file a return to claim a refund.
    — Detroit Free Press, 11 Apr. 2024
  • And although the father had become involved, that wasn’t enough to make the teen pony up the refund, either.
    — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 4 Jan. 2024
  • Allow time for the refund check to reach your bank account or mailbox.
    — Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 12 Apr. 2024
  • Allow time for the refund check to reach your bank account or mailbox.
    — Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 5 Jan. 2024
  • The couple paid the tax but filed a lawsuit against the government seeking a refund.
    — Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 4 Dec. 2023
  • Time is running out to claim your refund for 2019 returns.
    — Leada Gore | Lgore@al.com, al, 4 July 2023
  • The move, especially those refunds, is likely to be a huge blow to Sony.
    — Emily Price, PCMAG, 5 May 2024
  • Those receiving a state refund check have until August of the next fiscal year to cash the check.
    — Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 2 Aug. 2023
  • About a fifth of the complaints related to problems with refunds.
    — Terry Castleman, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2023
  • Depending on how old the lounger is, the refund may be prorated.
    — Good Housekeeping, 7 June 2023
  • Most do not give refunds on seeds that don’t grow, with the exception of Renee’s Garden.
    — Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Jan. 2024
  • After calling to complain, the person who answered the phone promised a refund but hung up.
    — Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 10 May 2023
  • You are entitled to a refund, but the merchant needs to inform the BNPL lender of the return, which could cause a delay.
    — Doc Louallen, ABC News, 12 Apr. 2024
  • If a taxpayer is due a refund, the April 15 date, in a practical sense, means nothing.
    — Jeanne Sahadi, CNN, 12 Apr. 2024
  • According to Airbnb’s site, cancellations and refunds are up to the hosts, not Airbnb.
    — Emma Fox, Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2023
  • Ticket sales are final, and there are no refunds or exchanges.
    — Vicki Salemi, Chron, 11 May 2023
  • There is also the option to request a refund instead of using the credit.
    — Ramsey Qubein, Forbes, 13 Aug. 2023
  • This was driven mostly by refunds the campaign issued to donors.
    — Alexandra Marquez, NBC News, 19 Oct. 2023
  • If people move or the notice is never opened or gets lost, their returns and refunds aren’t processed.
    — Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 12 Jan. 2024
  • If a package that matches the three identifiers is found, it should be thrown away or returned to where it was purchased for a refund.
    — Julia Landwehr, Health, 5 July 2023
  • Tickets for June 21 will be honored, and if unable to attend the new date, refunds are available at point of purchase.
    — Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 23 June 2023
  • Riders are also entitled to refunds in the form of store credit.
    — Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 29 Sep. 2023
  • In another win for travelers, the DOT has spelled out how refunds must be issued.
    — Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Apr. 2024
  • Traditionally, the company only offers refunds for games that have been played for two hours or less.
    — Emily Price, PCMAG, 5 May 2024

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