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compensate

[kom-puhn-seyt] / ˈkɒm pənˌseɪt /




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This puts more agency into the hands of sellers, who have the choice to only compensate their own listing agent and not the buyer’s agent.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

After meeting Xi in April, Russia's top diplomat Sergei Lavrov said Russia could "compensate" for China's energy shortages as the war hits global supplies.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

The researchers also found more TGA codons than expected, which may help compensate for the loss of the other two stop signals.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

“Thanks to our strong focus on cost discipline and price adjustments, we were able to partially compensate for declining volumes in the first quarter,” Chief Executive Dominik von Achten said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

“I hope that the canvases of the last few days will compensate us for the expenses of travel,” he writes to Theo.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman




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