So swings and roundabouts … I imagine that Vlad's blood will not serve as recompense for the loss of a scientist and four agents on American soil.
The government justifies it as recompense for vaguely defined bad behaviour; the banks praise it as a simple solution.All this is no doubt encouraging for Mr Greenberg.
The studio may recoup some fraction of its investment as recompense for endeavoring to make this film in the first place.
Bonnie is a born-again kindergarten teacher in Ohio hoping to save her students' souls as recompense for a great sin she committed before finding Jesus.
Not only is his analogy kooky, but investment banks are supposed to be holding themselves to higher standards as recompense for their role in creating the crisis.
It's not an indictment of Obama to observe that philanthropy, in this context, is effectively the opposite of reparations: it's money given voluntarily for social betterment, not issued as recompense for a wrong.
Colombia deserves aid not as an instrument of our drug war, but as recompense for the harm our drug war has wrought on its society.
Then comes a trio of mistresses: Louise de La Vallière, who became a nun as recompense for her sins; Athénaïs, voluptuous and fecund; and Madame de Maintenon, the discreet and redoubtable confidante of his later years.
In narrating the efforts of African American soldiers and activists to gain full citizenship rights as recompense for military service, Adriane Lentz-Smith illuminates how World War I mobilized a generation.
He had raised the possibility of calling witnesses to testify "if it really is the case that legitimate lobbyists could be paid 30% of the value of a $40m contract simply as recompense for their time and trouble".
The leaked telegrams, sent on 5 May by Janet Douglas, the deputy head of mission at the British Embassy in Ankara, relate to the EU's own visa deal planned as recompense for Turkish help dealing with the Syrian migrant crisis.
