compensate
Example Sentences
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Investors are underestimating the inflationary threat to both stock and bond markets, and yields must rise to compensate for that risk, say strategists at the hedge fund Zweig-DiMenna.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
In December, Stormont ministers agreed to ring fence £119m to compensate police officers and civilian staff.
From BBC • 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
“Every creator we compensate has been and will be publicly disclosed as required by law,” he wrote.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
That I am not a burden has to compensate for the sad envy when I look at women loved enough to be supported.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
Vocabulary lists containing compensate
Tier 2 Words for the SBAC ELA Items
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