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without recompense



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What is offered to another person without reservation can also be taken without recompense.

From New York Times Nov. 20, 2024

Unwilling to share her traumas without recompense, Cash initiates a barter: a tale for a tale.

From New York Times Jan. 13, 2023

This sad problem stretches well beyond Massachusetts: Crime lab scandals have plagued at least 20 states and the FBI, and tens of thousands of lives have been ruined because of them without recompense or accountability.

From Slate Oct. 29, 2015

Nine years later, without recompense, she gave her patent to the U.S.

From Time Magazine Archive

Those who could afford to exert their valour without recompense were like the knights of whom we read in romance, who served a foreign master through love, or thirst of glory, or gratitude.

From View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 by Henry Hallam




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