reparations
Example Sentences
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And late last year, EU states agreed to provide a 90-billion-euro "reparations loan" to Ukraine through the issuance of bonds and the bloc will also pay the interest on the loan.
From Barron's
According to him, the British government must be held accountable and must make reparations to the victims' families.
From BBC
In his statement, he said the post had followed Mr Lammy's visit to the Caribbean when he was foreign secretary and was about the "vexed issue" of reparations for former colonial nations affected by slavery.
From BBC
Last June, several victims' groups broke off ties with the Spanish Church, alleging that it had excluded them from seeking reparations.
From BBC
It comes at a time of growing pressure on Western powers to offer reparations for slavery and colonialism, and to return looted artefacts still kept in their museums.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.