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restitution
noun as in compensation, repayment
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But the amounts that Javice and Amar already owe the bank and the federal government in restitution are well in excess of their existing wealth.
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He made restitution for the full amount, court records show.
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He noted that while many residents of the city "don't care" about the restitution conversation, the museum still offered something valuable.
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She has long been a supporter of West African art restitution.
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In postapartheid South Africa, land restitution, often with public funds and land, “contributed to restoration and reconciliation.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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