compensate

Example Sentences

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ITV flagged to viewers that the adverts would be deployed,, external explaining that "advertising is a key means of compensating for this spending."

From BBC

The recovered funds would compensate policyholders for rising premiums and other expenses, including the cost of fire-proofing their properties.

From Los Angeles Times

China, to compensate, has flooded the rest of the world with cheap goods.

From The Wall Street Journal

As did Leyla, who had begun ordering more chocolate and strawberry cups to compensate for the ones the two of them ate.

From Literature

The lawsuit accuses the city of taking no efforts to stop trespassers and failing to compensate the owners for their loss of use and enjoyment of the property.

From Los Angeles Times