compensatory
Example Sentences
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A jury in Miami awarded the government more than $100 million in compensatory damages in a verdict late Wednesday.
From Seattle Times
The lawsuit seeks compensatory damages and payment for plaintiffs’ medical expenses.
From Washington Post
The lawsuit seeks compensatory and punitive damages and to have the Mead name restored to the chapel.
From Seattle Times
Supreme Court has said punitive damages typically should be no more than 10 times compensatory damages.
From Reuters
Hunter Biden is seeking a jury trial to determine any compensatory and punitive damages.
From Washington Post
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