Sentence examples for a reparations from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a reparations" is not correct in written English.
The correct form would be "reparations" without the article "a," as reparations is typically used in a plural or uncountable context.
Example: "The government has proposed a plan for reparations to address historical injustices."
Alternatives: "compensation" or "restitution."

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"Does City College have a reparations budget?" Alexis asked.

Decades after Cannon's abuse, Chicago established last week a reparations fund for police torture survivors.

The cocktail was advertised as a "Reparations Debate Cocktail" and featured an image of black hands in chains.

He doesn't say, 'O.K., slavery was bad, therefore people are owed something.' This is not a reparations speech.

This is not a "reparations" issue; it is a wage compensation issue between Japanese companies and their former "employees".

Germany's crushing defeat of France in 1870-71 (whincludeduded a reparations bill for French citizens and the loss of French territory) was a festering wound.

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DON ROSS, Oklahoma State Representative, on a recommendation for reparations over Tulsa's race riot in 1921.

The Parliament in 1640 reversed these proceedings and ordered Bastwick a reparation of £5,000 out of the estates of the commissioners and lords who had sentenced him.

Luckily, Alinsod, the inventor of the Barbie, has also come up with a reparation surgery: flaps of skin grafted to create the trompe l'oeil of resurrected labia.

And sure enough, he just throws a smartphone on the ground and then asks for a reparation.

However, in 2013, another induced seismic event with a magnitude of 2.0 on the Richter scale occurred due to a water circulation stop during a reparation phase of the defective production pump (Geothermie-Pfalz 2013).

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