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restitution

[res-ti-too-shuhn, -tyoo-] / ˌrɛs tɪˈtu ʃən, -ˈtyu- /


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Conoco, which maintains that Venezuela owes it more than $12 billion in restitution for the nationalization of its assets, is evaluating opportunities.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Beyond that, many think they are entitled to further financial restitution.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

The court sided with Puterbaugh and ordered the nonprofit to pay him $250 as restitution for his donated vehicle.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

The current mayor, Democrat Bobby Sanchez, also said the city would seek restitution “for any improper or unauthorized expenditures.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

“Ms. Grayson’s apologized and agreed to pay restitution, Mr. Tuttle,” Aston said.

From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore




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