compensation
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In those cases, researching what types of compensation a worker can realistically expect is even more important.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
The fund had been set aside for "victims of lawfare" to seek compensation, and eligibility for it appeared broad.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
The ECB is widely expected to raise interest rates in June, with a tight labor market potentially supporting wage demands—a key driver of inflation—as workers seek compensation for higher living and energy costs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Dr. Hanna Pettersson of the University of York's Leverhulme Centre for Anthropocene Biodiversity explained how the program differed from traditional compensation systems.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
The other major impediment, equally daunting as the compensation problem at first glance, even more so upon reflection, was the relocation of the freed slaves.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Vocabulary lists containing compensation
The Bill of Rights
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"The Monkey's Paw" by W. W. Jacobs
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"The Monkey's Paw," Vocabulary from the short story
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