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    buy back

    US /ˈbaɪ ˈbæk/

    ・

    UK /ˈbaɪ ˈbæk/

    B2
    phr.v.To purchase something again after selling it.
    The company bought back its own shares from the market last month.

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    Top 10 Funniest Happy Gilmore Moments

    15:20Top 10 Funniest Happy Gilmore Moments
    • Just as Happy scrapes together the $275,000 to buy back his grandmother's house, he finds out that he was sorely misinformed.

      Just as Happy scrapes together the $275,000 to buy back his grandmother's house, he finds out that he was sorely misinformed.

    • Just as Happy scrapes together the $275,000 to buy back his grandmother's house, he finds out that he was sorely misinformed.

      Just as Happy scrapes together the $275,000 to buy back his grandmother's house, he finds out that he was sorely misinformed.

    B1

    17 Tiny Habits That Made Me Rich

    15:3317 Tiny Habits That Made Me Rich
    • So think about what areas of your life can you streamline to try and buy back more time and more energy.

      So think about what areas of your life can you streamline to try and buy back more time and more energy.

    • So think about what areas of your life can you streamline to try and buy back more time and more energy.

      So think about what areas of your life can you streamline to try and buy back more time and more energy.

    A2

    I Analyzed How George Soros Made his Billions, It’s Worse Than You Expect

    15:04I Analyzed How George Soros Made his Billions, It’s Worse Than You Expect
    • Which means that if the price of Tesla stock is going to rise tomorrow, I have to buy back that stock at a much higher price which means that I will make a loss.

      Which means that if the price of Tesla stock is going to rise tomorrow, I have to buy back that stock at a much higher price which means that I will make a loss.

    • I have to return back the exact same Tesla stock, which means that if the price of Tesla stock is going to rise tomorrow, I have to buy back that stock at a much higher price, which means that I will make a loss.

      I have to return back the exact same Tesla stock, which means that if the price of Tesla stock is going to rise tomorrow, I have to buy back that stock at a much higher price, which means that I will make a loss.

    B1

    Why Warren Buffet Just Sold All His Stocks

    12:31Why Warren Buffet Just Sold All His Stocks
    • This seems like a very great investment." And then I can take that money, buy back more stocks, reducing the number of outstanding shares in the market, which is going to lead to a higher stock price.

      This seems like a very great investment." And then I can take that money, buy back more stocks, reducing the number of outstanding shares in the market, which is going to lead to a higher stock price.

    • And then I can take that money, buy back more stocks.

      And then I can take that money, buy back more stocks.

    B1

    What Starbucks tells us about the US economy | FT

    03:02What Starbucks tells us about the US economy | FT
    • And this really speaks to the fact that corporate America has been doing a shell game in the last two years of issuing debt - cheap debt - debt load at Starbucks has increased threefold in the last couple of years, and then using that debt to buy back their own shares in order to buoy the price.

      And this really speaks to the fact that corporate America has been doing a shell game in the last two years of issuing debt - cheap debt - debt load at Starbucks has increased threefold in the last couple of years, and then using that debt to buy back their own shares in order to buoy the price.

    • and then using that debt to buy back their own shares in order to buoy the price.

      and then using that debt to buy back their own shares in order to buoy the price.

    A2

    Nicholas Tse gives a talk at HKUST

    23:31Nicholas Tse gives a talk at HKUST
    • You might as well go all the way and grab that damn piece of paper if I had the chance to take all the wealth, so-called and so-called fame and glory that I have now, and buy back 15 years of life but keep the knowledge that I have now and relive the that the, the, the, the physique I had 15 years ago and trade places with you right now.

      You might as well go all the way and grab that damn piece of paper if I had the chance to take all the wealth, so-called and so-called fame and glory that I have now, and buy back 15 years of life but keep the knowledge that I have now and relive the that the, the, the, the physique I had 15 years ago and trade places with you right now.

    • and buy back 15 years of life

      and buy back 15 years of life

    A2

    Most People Have No Idea What’s About To Happen To The Stock Market

    11:16Most People Have No Idea What’s About To Happen To The Stock Market
    • But instead of distributing that cash to investors, the company is spending that money to buy back its stocks from the stock market.

      But instead of distributing that cash to investors, the company is spending that money to buy back its stocks from the stock market.

    • So if the demand stays the same while you use your money to buy back your stocks, which means that you're decreasing the supply of your stocks in the market, naturally, based on the lows of demand and supply, your stock price should rise.

      So if the demand stays the same while you use your money to buy back your stocks, which means that you're decreasing the supply of your stocks in the market, naturally, based on the lows of demand and supply, your stock price should rise.

    B1

    Money: Humanity's Biggest Illusion

    17:53Money: Humanity's Biggest Illusion
    • So they buy back all the treasuries and bonds, but only from the big financial institutions, and then pay them back with new money created out of thin air.

      So they buy back all the treasuries and bonds, but only from the big financial institutions, and then pay them back with new money created out of thin air.

    • So, they buy back all the treasuries and bonds, but only from the big financial institutions,

      So, they buy back all the treasuries and bonds, but only from the big financial institutions,

    B1

    I Asked Will Smith How He Made $350 Million

    17:03I Asked Will Smith How He Made $350 Million
    • There are relationships that break up that you can't buy back.

      There are relationships that break up that you can't buy back.

    • There are relationships that break up that you can't buy back.

      There are relationships that break up that you can't buy back.

    A2

    These 13 Books Made Me a Multi-Millionaire CEO

    08:49These 13 Books Made Me a Multi-Millionaire CEO
    • Which brings us to Buy Back Your Time by You Know Who.

      Which brings us to Buy Back Your Time by You Know Who.

    • I mean, the big idea is you don't hire people to grow your business, you hire people to buy back your time.

      I mean, the big idea is you don't hire people to grow your business, you hire people to buy back your time.

    B1