make reparations

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According to him, the British government must be held accountable and must make reparations to the victims' families.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026

In the run-up to this year's summit, there have been growing calls from Commonwealth leaders for the UK to apologise and make reparations worth for the country’s historic role in the slave trade.

From BBC • Oct. 24, 2024

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is still working to figure out how the county should make reparations to Black Angelenos discriminated against over the decades by government actions.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2024

Whatever the situation, some of us are in a position to make reparations on a personal level.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 10, 2023

Atelier de reparation, thinks Werner, a chamber in which to make reparations.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr