compensate
Example Sentences
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Downhill ski racers are not running backs or point guards, however, and don’t make those same jolting lateral moves and therefore, experts say, are better able to compensate for a torn ACL.
From Los Angeles Times
But by year end, the Tech selloff deepened to the point where strong gains elsewhere could no longer compensate.
From Barron's
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 Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
