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restitution

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


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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

Conoco is still seeking $12 billion in restitution; Exxon $1 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Bonta also is seeking a court-appointed monitor to oversee Amazon’s practices, restitution for customers and damages when the case goes to trial.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

“Well, that sounds like a great way to earn the restitution money.”

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz




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