compensated

Example Sentences

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Compensated surrogacy is banned in several countries including Canada, Spain, France and Taiwan.

From Salon • Feb. 4, 2024

The conservative senator hopes the Financial Accountability for Uniquely Compensated Individuals would make it easier for Americans to find out the salary and see financial disclosures of top government officials.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 14, 2022

Compensated Emancipation Act of April 16, 1862, freeing about 3,100 slaves in the city.

From Washington Times • Apr. 16, 2018

A Department of Veterans Affairs Compensated Work Therapy program took me under their wing and found me several positions, like dishwasher, that weren’t for me.

From New York Times • Nov. 24, 2017

Congress may find a way out of such confusion by an act of Compensated Emancipation, with the consent of these States and parts of States.

From History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II by Stanton, Elizabeth Cady