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compensated



ADJECTIVE
paid
Synonyms
STRONG
Antonyms


ADJECTIVE
rewarded
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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We can’t truly know the ERP unless we know what the market will return, and if we knew that, we wouldn’t have to fiddle with theoreticals about whether we’re being compensated enough.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

He urges consumers to ask their advisers, “How are you compensated and incentivized?” before accepting their recommendation to buy a particular financial product.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

However, some individual consumers, who were hit by the tariffs indirectly through higher prices, are not expected to be compensated.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Gratefully, I live in a dual-income household where my spouse is gainfully employed and compensated well.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

She compensated for this handicap by developing a memory on which was indelibly stamped everything she had ever heard or seen or experienced.

From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry




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