compensate
Example Sentences
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The headline default rate is still low, but beneath the surface, in rising shadow defaults, surging withdrawal requests and compressed yields that no longer compensate for the risk, the cracks are widening.
From MarketWatch
Grant added that a third of CalMac sailings on Thursday were subject to disruptions, and called on ministers to "face up to their responsibilities and ensure that communities are properly compensated".
From BBC
While SoftBank’s reduced diversification after the deal could be a key credit risk, the robust valuations of its key assets likely helps to compensate for such concerns, they add.
But, whether they make the cut or not, stunt actors and body doubles - who are compensated by the day - do still get paid for their time.
From BBC
While Saudi Arabia and the UAE have pipelines bypassing the strait, these cannot fully compensate for the strait’s capacity in the event of a complete closure.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
