compensate
Example Sentences
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They often compensate villagers when carnivores kill their livestock or herbivores eat their crops.
And he compensates for Mr. Sanders’s silence by having “hundreds of hours of conversation with dozens of individuals”—including Bernie’s loquacious older brother, Larry.
The military is compensating for a lack of infantry by continually improving its drone capabilities.
What’s Next: CMS said it may also overturn a separate money-making billing procedure—part of that plan would be aimed at improving the accuracy of payments to ensure Medicare insurers are adequately compensated.
From Barron's
Under a scheme known as "Contracts for Difference", low-carbon electricity suppliers are compensated if their agreed "strike price" is above the wholesale cost of electricity on the open market.
From BBC
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