compensate
Example Sentences
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Their strength is compensating for the weakness in tech.
From Barron's
A key question for rate setters is whether workers trim their pay expectations as jobs become less secure, or continue to demand higher wage increases to compensate for several years of above-target inflation.
A restitution hearing will be scheduled at a later date to determine how much money Navarro must pay to compensate victims.
From Los Angeles Times
But many survivors say they don’t believe the offered amounts fully compensate their losses.
From Los Angeles Times
It has so far refused discussions with the U.S. on curbing its ballistic-missile program, which it has long relied on to compensate for the weakness of its air force.
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