compensate
Example Sentences
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Gentle, an Alabama lawyer who specializes in running trusts to compensate victims of disasters and corporate scandals, did not respond to multiple requests for comment.
From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026
If you have booked your accommodation separately the airline is not required to compensate you for any days you have missed out on.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
If yields move higher to compensate investors for underlying risks, it could get buyers to come out of the woodwork.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
With no victims to compensate, this money would likely disappear into the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
But these did not compensate for the pain in his knowledge.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
Vocabulary lists containing compensate
Tier 2 Words for the SBAC ELA Items
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Essential Academic Vocabulary for High School Students, List 2
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The Crucible
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