compensation
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However, because Johnson is incarcerated, the VA only pays his disability compensation at a 10 percent rate under a federal law governing benefits for incarcerated veterans.
From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2026
“It is common practice for tech companies to offer escalating compensation awards to their executives. We are instead directing that equity to the public benefit,” Anthropic said in a statement.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026
The Cabinet Office said that if delays caused a tax charge there were existing avenues to claim compensation, such as the Pensions Ombudsman.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
As actors face growing concerns about their voice, body and likeness being used without consent or compensation, the storyline resonated with the actors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
More than the question of compensation, then, the relocation problem was perilously close to insoluble.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
But all the compensations, all the progress anyway.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 26, 2025
Edinburgh Employment Tribunal ruled that PC Jones should be awarded compensations of £24,800 and PC Tunnock should receive £23,824.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2025
Naqvi said the compensations would be completed within the next 48 hours and said that authorities have begun to repair the churches.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 21, 2023
Ross Stores shares fell marginally in extended trading as it forecast second-quarter profit below estimates, hit by higher incentive compensations and wages.
From Reuters ● May 18, 2023
The life of a soldier was.not without certain compensations.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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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