compensation
Example Sentences
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Terms of the agreement have not been released, but the Associated Press reported in March that the league had increased its offer to a 6.45% annual growth rate in compensation over a six-year labor deal.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
"We can confirm that 259 survivors have entered the process, many of whom have received interim compensation," the Harrods Redress Scheme said in a statement sent to AFP.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
However, the investment management firm said it worries that Mattel Chief Executive Ynon Kreiz’s compensation package incentivizes waiting for the company’s stock price to surpass $30 before acting on a sale.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Ong was awarded £264,442.09 by the university in compensation.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
He was never asked by the filmmakers to give his approval of the project, nor did he receive any compensation from it.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
Vocabulary lists containing compensation
The Bill of Rights
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"The Monkey's Paw" by W. W. Jacobs
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"The Monkey's Paw," Vocabulary from the short story
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