compensatory
Example Sentences
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He seeks a jury trial, an unspecified amount in compensatory damages, legal fees and additional damages.
From Los Angeles Times
Joseph is seeking compensatory and punitive damages and payment of attorney fees in an amount to be determined at trial.
From Los Angeles Times
But without the compensatory enterprise in the real economy, overall European dynamism continued to lag.
From Barron's
While male mice showed strong recovery through this compensatory sprouting process, female mice experienced slower or incomplete repair.
From Science Daily
The lawsuit is filed in Manhattan and seeks compensatory and punitive damages.
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