make whole
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There’s now also plenty of angst around AI threatening to make whole industries obsolete and risking white-collar jobs in the process.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 17, 2026
Around the world, rising waters, prolonged droughts, extreme weather, and higher temperatures are poised to make whole regions unlivable.
From National Geographic • Nov. 13, 2023
It is increasingly uncertain who is going to pay for all that damage, to, as much as possible, make whole all those upended lives.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 14, 2023
U.S. regulators promised to make whole all depositors at Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, even those with accounts above the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp's standard $250,000 limit, without taxpayers having to cover any costs.
From Reuters • Mar. 15, 2023
Heal, hēl, v.t. to make whole and healthy: to cure: to remove or subdue what is evil: to restore to soundness, to remedy, repair.—v.i. to grow sound:—pr.p. heal′ing; pa.p. healed.—adj.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various
