compensate for
Example Sentences
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The researchers next investigated whether increasing BiP could compensate for the absence of p58IPK.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 2026
Seattleites compensate for months of rain and darkness by spending as much time outside as possible.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
Higher long-term yields might not compensate for the higher risks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
But if they drop classes at some point during the semester, their aid eligibility will be reduced in the spring to compensate for the change.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026
He wondered if his talents had failed him, if he had, in trying to compensate for months of undertraining, thrown too much work at his horse at once.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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