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restitution

[res-ti-too-shuhn, -tyoo-] / ˌrɛs tɪˈtu ʃən, -ˈtyu- /


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The Dutch Restitution Committee, which advises on looted Nazi art, is also hamstrung as it cannot compel private individuals to return artworks.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

The women may be eligible for federal aid under the Mandatory Victim Restitution Act, lawmakers said.

From Washington Times • Oct. 6, 2023

The Restitution Study Group's lawsuit hopes to stop that.

From BBC • Nov. 6, 2022

The exhibition, “Art of Benin From Yesterday and Today: From Restitution to Revelation,” also has seized on the chance to expose the crowds to artists working now.

From New York Times • Aug. 21, 2022

Restitution or penalty they shall pay— and pay in full—or I go down forever to light the dead men in the underworld.’

From "The Odyssey" by Homer




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