make whole
Example Sentences
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And what will the city do to make whole the alleged victims of the officers, who are accused of deploying aggressive tactics and improperly seizing property over a period of years?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
There’s now also plenty of angst around AI threatening to make whole industries obsolete and risking white-collar jobs in the process.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 17, 2026
Around the world, rising waters, prolonged droughts, extreme weather, and higher temperatures are poised to make whole regions unlivable.
From National Geographic ● Nov. 13, 2023
U.S. regulators promised to make whole all depositors at Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, even those with accounts above the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp's standard $250,000 limit, without taxpayers having to cover any costs.
From Reuters ● Mar. 15, 2023
Aye, if I could; but yet these broken lives, Cracked by my fall, no putty will make whole.
From The Scarlet Stigma A Drama in Four Acts by Smith, James Edgar
