compensating

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Compensating the victims of Venezuela’s expropriations would give large energy companies the confidence they need to invest in Venezuela.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Compensating for his inexperience, he is surrounding himself with seasoned aides recruited from past mayoral administrations and former US president Joe Biden's government.

From Barron's • Jan. 1, 2026

Compensating for bouncing breasts by restricting the movement of your upper body alters the positioning of the pelvis and shortens the length of each stride.

From BBC • Jul. 25, 2025

Compensating the bottom 50 percent would cost just $12 billion in the U.S. and $9 billion in Europe in a $550 billion loss scenario.

From Scientific American • Nov. 1, 2023

Compensating for this possible disadvantage, and its smaller size, the starship would provide one important feature the earth cannot.

From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins