restitution
Example Sentences
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Now she’s trying to make amends, including paying more than $6.6 million in restitution and forfeiture.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
She paid restitution and fines, and came back just fine afterward.
From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026
He faced a four-year prison term—he was free on appeal—and federal prosecutors were seeking roughly $676 million in restitution from him.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
But do feel free to give the company a reasonable suggestion of what you consider proper restitution — say, a full replacement for a defective product.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026
“Well, that sounds like a great way to earn the restitution money.”
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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