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reparations

noun as in expenses

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Arguments for reparations have moved beyond whether they should be paid.

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A quick glance at Hansard, the database of official transcripts of every debate in Parliament for the last 200 years, reveals reparations are a rarely discussed issue.

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For nearly 30 years, there’s been a bill kicking around among Democrats in Congress to study and develop reparation proposals.

To Hamilton, a successful reparation program would need two major components.

The discussion of reparations for descendants of slaves saw some chatter this year after a piece in The Atlantic.

There was a time when reparations for slavery was a hot issue in race discussions in America.

We rightly condemn the Allied leaders of the 1920s for squeezing Germany so hard on reparations.

His newest obsession is proving that Barack Obama is implicated in a “stealth reparations movement”.

We were born rich; we revel in the "reparations" that our fathers wrung from a conquered Nature.

He suggested to me that I should make reparations to my wife by allowing her to divorce me!

Linked up with it also is that deep and grave problem of reparations.

Three other churches the Primate has also built, and done considerable reparations to the cathedral.

Note: Now was our Communion table placed altarwise; the church steeple, clock, and other reparations finished.

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On this page you'll find 7 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to reparations, such as: costs, damage(s), outlay, overhead, cost of living, and per diem.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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