compensate

Example Sentences

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This process, known as sprouting, helped compensate for cells that were lost due to injury.

From Science Daily

And so far, about $300 million in assets has been recovered to compensate creditors, according to public filings.

From The Wall Street Journal

The wealthy know this and try to compensate in everything from their philanthropy to visiting grocery stores now and then to learn the price of ground chuck.

From The Wall Street Journal

Americans have turned to credit to compensate for sluggish wage growth for decades.

From Barron's

"We ask God to compensate us with palaces in paradise", said Ibtisam al-Ajouz, a displaced camp resident whose house was also set to be destroyed.

From Barron's