compensating

Example Sentences

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It also aims at "compensating all victims of this contamination" in Guadeloupe and Martinique.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

A monetary framework that lets falling production costs show up as lower prices for consumers, rather than offsetting them with compensating stimulus, has intellectual support and is worth discussing.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

Were you ever able to stop compensating for your height?

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Yet there are more than enough compensating pleasures.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Some find the salaries and perks compensating; the developments that cater to them come with big houses, schools with top SAT scores, parks for youth sports, and upscale shopping strips.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times