compensate
Example Sentences
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UBS views these as positive, “as regional players need to focus on tech partnerships to compensate against scale headwinds.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
It has suction systems to compensate for microgravity.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
The administrators have won a key non-wage concession: a recognition of a 40-hour work week, with flex time off to compensate for weeks of more than 40 hours.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
"These findings suggest that when stroke damage leads to greater movement loss, undamaged regions on the opposite side of the brain may adapt to help compensate," Kim explained.
From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026
It would play a double role: it would provide extra flotation to compensate for the vertical weight of the mast, and it would make for a slightly raised seat for me.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
Vocabulary lists containing compensate
Tier 2 Words for the SBAC ELA Items
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Essential Academic Vocabulary for High School Students, List 2
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The Crucible
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