Sentence examples for as reparations from inspiring English sources

Some might see the payments as reparations, compensation or justice; others might call it payback, guilt or blood money.

His collection was seized by France as reparations after the first world war and auctioned in the 1920s.

Beginning in 1945, the Soviets literally carried factories home from their sector in the east as reparations for Nazi crimes.

The post-independence government of Malaysia settled its overall claims with Japan in 1967, accepting several million dollars as reparations.

Payments to survivors of up to $7,000 were treated as compassionate aid, rather than as reparations owed.

But the Japanese have, understandably, seen China as a poor country, and accordingly given copious aid (despite little evidence of gratitude: China regards the aid as reparations).

As reparation, the Justice Department wants Apple to terminate its contracts with the five publishers.

Edwin Castro, a Sandinista member of the National Assembly, said that land titling was as important as reparation.

As reparation for the torture of their goddess Gullveig, the Vanir demanded from the Aesir monetary satisfaction or equal status.

"I regard prison first and foremost as a place of punishment where people lose their liberty as reparation for what they have done.

In English, this means that Congress recognized that the intent of Title IX was not to establish gender quotas or require preferential treatment as reparation for past discrimination.