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noun
An act of revenge.
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Talk shows here often include arguments that the suicide bombings in Pakistan are payback for the Pakistani Army fighting an American war.
"Games like this are payback that we can give them.
These methods are payback analysis, net benefit analysis, saving-to-investment ratio, adjusted internal rate of return and life-cycle cost.
McConnell and his GOP allies argue the picks are payback to Obama's political base.
One is that the subpoenas are payback for the years of embarrassment inflicted by my journalism students and others who have exposed wrongful convictions.
Within the health sector, a – albeit fragmented – research domain has emerged that deals with assessing research impact (related terms are: payback, utilization, translation, diffusion, application, implementation, use) [ 6- 11].
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It's payback time.
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Wednesday was payback for them.
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