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compensation

[kom-puhn-sey-shuhn] / ˌkɒm pənˈseɪ ʃən /


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Chelsea feel they are due compensation under the terms of Maresca's departure as he was contracted to the club until 2029 and left just six months ago.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

By the end, the headline was not Iran, the economy or Trump’s proposed compensation fund.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

But last month, flush from a six-figure Name, Image and Likeness, or NIL, compensation package, Payne returned to Florida to attend the Jones High prom with his old classmates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

It considered mandatory participation in federal surveys, and floated the idea of offering compensation to businesses and individuals participating in BLS surveys.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

So I told him he should write to That’s Life on BBC and get Esther Rantzen to make the manufacturer pay compensation.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell




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