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compensatory

adjective as in compensative

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Plaintiffs are seeking a jury trial and compensatory damages including back pay owed to workers.

He is seeking back pay as well as compensatory and punitive damages and is asking for a jury trial.

Michaels is seeking compensatory damages and a judicial determination of his rights under an alleged oral agreement made with Geffen.

In addition to restoring Robinson’s eligibility, his lawsuit seeks compensatory and punitive damages; attorneys’ fees and costs; and prejudgment and postjudgment interest.

In response, people often seek “compensatory control”: the sense that there is order in the world, even if that order is imposed from above.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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