compensate

Example Sentences

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In other words, when incoming visual signals are reduced, the brain compensates by pulling stored images and experiences from memory.

From Science Daily

Lokesh argues that the jobs and economic benefits would more than compensate for the giveaway cost of land.

From Barron's

A subcontractor unfamiliar with modular construction might bid a project higher than they otherwise would to compensate for the uncertainty.

From Los Angeles Times

In 2013, the British government acknowledged abuses after a landmark court case in London and agreed to compensate more than 5,000 Kenyans.

From Barron's

"This is what they've achieved without a track, it's actually amazing. This benefit I had, that they don't have, they need to compensate and work hard."

From BBC