compensation
Example Sentences
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Scottish councils paid out more than £2m in pothole compensation over the past five years, a BBC investigation has found.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Unlike private-sector companies, the Postal Service is restricted in managing its workers’ compensation program.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Although not all pothole claims are paid out, Marie McCallum, a mobile hairdresser from Macduff, told BBC Scotland she successfully claimed compensation from Aberdeenshire Council when her car hit a pothole in 2024.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
However, that guidance excludes about $1.02 a share for stock-based compensation, net tangible amortization, and acquisition related costs.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
I paid my way with my compensation money and found living with her pleasant except for her constant talk about leadership and responsibility.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
Vocabulary lists containing compensation
The Bill of Rights
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"The Monkey's Paw" by W. W. Jacobs
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"The Monkey's Paw," Vocabulary from the short story
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