compensate
Example Sentences
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Nexstar had asked the judge to require the plaintiffs to post a $150-million bond to compensate it for damages it would suffer from any delays in closing the deal.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
Very expensive data centers cannot adequately compensate for higher costs and reduced sales for, say, the restaurant industry.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 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
School districts and more than 40 state Attorneys General have also sued for damages to compensate for social problems allegedly caused by the platforms.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
“But should you have ventures planned with Aaron Fischman, my associate will compensate you for any loss.”
From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez
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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