restitution
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Beyond that, many think they are entitled to further financial restitution.
From Slate • May 28, 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
Unified suit appears to target the entire $22 million as restitution plus potential punitive damages.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
Conoco is still seeking $12 billion in restitution; Exxon $1 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
On top of that, probation officers in most states can require that an individual dedicate 35 percent of his or her income toward the payment of fines, fees, surcharges, and restitution charged by numerous agencies.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
Vocabulary lists containing restitution
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