reparative

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Religious institutions, along with states and corporations that benefited from slavery, should "reckon seriously" with their histories and take part in reparative efforts, the rights group added.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

"Today, we come together in solemn solidarity to affirm truth and pursue a route to healing and reparative justice. The adoption of this resolution serves as a safeguard against forgetting," said Mahama.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

Alagona also said it would serve as a form of reparative justice.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2025

It could not rectify the loss, but it did offer a pathway to reparative justice outside of a traditional court setting.

From Slate • Aug. 11, 2024

In the course of the reparative process the tendon and its sheath may become adherent, which leads to impaired movement and stiffness.

From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis