Word: returns
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...more for free. Today's music consumers shell out hundreds of dollars on MP3 players, but they spend an average of just $20 a year on downloads. To the crucial teenage market, paying for music is as outdated as picking up a newspaper. But companies can get something in return for giving them music. Advertising-supported free music services such as Last.fm pay the major record companies from ad revenue; in return, their users can stream the companies' music for nothing. Such outlets offer record companies the chance to build a relationship with younger fans in the hope those users...
...some students bring in as many as 300 books at a time. “They come in shifts,” he said. “People will come in and you can always tell when they have finished their thesis because they will announce it when they return the books.” But even after the theses are handed in and the books are returned, some students find it difficult to regain a sense of normalcy. “Afterwards, I couldn’t even take a nap,” said Kozak, who wrote...
...while we buy up copies of People and Us Weekly, we also return again and again to those images of a flawless Britney winking at us a with can of Pepsi in her hands...
...graduated from high school to attend one of the most prestigious universities in the world, while many of our peers were shipped straight to the Middle East. Five years on, many of us will soon graduate from Harvard, while our peers in war still have not and may never return home. Nearly 4,000 Americans have died in the war; almost half were under 23. Many of us were too young to fight when the war began. We must recognize what it means to spend our days in classrooms, not in combat. As a generation, we are accountable to each...
Less than four months after their wedding, Jafar’s parents left behind their family, friends, possessions, and homeland for a new life, knowing they might never return...