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reparative

[ri-par-uh-tiv] / rɪˈpær ə tɪv /




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Recognition alone is not enough; the state must also take responsibility for the harm it caused and ensure transparency, accountability, and reparative action.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 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

"Few markers have been found that permit prospective isolation of endothelial cells with reparative properties in both mice and humans, making these findings exciting for future study."

From Science Daily • May 7, 2024

A thoughtful French writer defends State intervention for the purpose of social amelioration as being a mere duty of what he calls reparative justice.

From Contemporary Socialism by Rae, John