compensate
Example Sentences
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"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
But prosecutors told the judge that both could be true: Jeffries has already had $11m in cash seized by the US government and if found guilty, may be ordered to compensate victims.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
When new shares are added to compensate employees, that dilutes the ownership stakes of existing shareholders.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026
Genco said the offer undervalues the company and wouldn’t appropriately compensate Genco shareholders.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
The department’s “location pay,” meant to help compensate officers assigned to Sing Sing, is considered a joke—about fifteen dollars a week.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
