compensation
Example Sentences
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Between 2020/21 and 2024/25, local authorities received more than 18,600 claims for pothole-related vehicle damage across Scotland, but only around a quarter received compensation.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
He said that Boeing's "only disagreement" with the Stumo family was "on the exact amount of compensation."
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
Meanwhile, there was a small miss in its onshore and solar unit, while its flexible generation result includes around 300 million euros in one-off compensation for a Dutch coal plant closure, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
If private actors see worrying signs they will demand higher compensation on assets, raising yields.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
By then, Morrison had recanted his confession, shifting his allegiance yet again in the hope of securing compensation from Hale.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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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