compensate
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What’s Next: CMS said it may also overturn a separate money-making billing procedure—part of that plan would be aimed at improving the accuracy of payments to ensure Medicare insurers are adequately compensated.
From Barron's
Under a scheme known as "Contracts for Difference", low-carbon electricity suppliers are compensated if their agreed "strike price" is above the wholesale cost of electricity on the open market.
From BBC
At the High Court in Aberdeen, Lord Matthews said no penalty could compensate for the loss suffered by the families of those who died and the people injured.
From BBC
Non-Japanese rikishi, particularly those from Europe, often rely on their physical stature and strength to compensate for the technical skill of their opponents.
Do you think CEOs on Wall Street are fairly compensated?
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