make restitution

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Bicher also agreed to forfeit $1.7 million and make restitution of $1.9 million.

From Washington Times • Jun. 26, 2023

Although Rufai must make restitution, federal prosecutors expect they may see only a fraction of the stolen money, given that most of Rufai’s remaining assets are likely no longer in the U.S.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 11, 2022

“That’s more money than I or my company personally have, but we are going to work on trying to make restitution there,” he said.

From Washington Post • Aug. 4, 2022

I would also love for us to make restitution for survivors who have been maligned publicly and dismissed consistently over the years.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2022

I gave it a strong look but knew I’d broken her pot and needed to make restitution.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool