compensate
Example Sentences
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Messi's incredible ability with the ball at his feet has helped compensate for any lost athleticism over the years.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
Cuba has vowed to resist the US pressure while announcing reforms to attract investment and compensate for the flight of foreign capital.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
“Snap’s use of stock to compensate employees is too substantial and even more costly when you consider how undervalued Snap shares are,” according to the activists at Irenic Capital.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 17, 2026
Owners paid into a fund, managed by Marriott, which was used to compensate them when guests paid for their rooms using loyalty points.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026
He raised his voice to a pounding level to compensate, but this only made people cringe.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
Vocabulary lists containing compensate
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