compensation
Example Sentences
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The Internal Revenue Service’s Form 990 details a nonprofit’s revenue, expenses and executive compensation.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
As Albania does not extradite its citizens, French prosecutors plan to drop their case in favour of their Albanian colleagues, who have promised to seek compensation for French victims.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Evans said he expects a flood of cases seeking larger compensation in the coming months.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
In a letter to party members, SNP leader John Swinney said the SNP would apply for compensation under the Proceeds of Crime Act for the recovery of the £400,310.65.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 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
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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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