compensation
Example Sentences
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SEW has launched a £600,000 fund for affected businesses to claim compensation, the committee heard.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Indeed, Colony Ridge is the largest Justice Department case since at least 2018 in which the settlement includes no monetary compensation for victims.
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026
Messi’s contract with Inter Miami includes guaranteed annual compensation of $20.4 million, according to the MLS Players Association.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
While the Transportation Department doesn’t explicitly state that passengers should be compensated for subpar flight experiences, travelers like Monique believe that requests for such compensation are warranted.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
But if you think as Money can make compensation to me for the loss of the little child—what come to the forge—and ever the best of friends!—”
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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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