Sentence examples for is restitution from inspiring English sources

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is restitution

noun

A process of compensation for losses.

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Another issue to be aware of is restitution, Mr. Raftopol said.

And yet what his campaign is about is restitution, a return.

The most widely used component of restoration is restitution, because the most obvious way to hold offenders responsible for the injuries they cause is for them to make restitution to the victims.

But Michael Mattis, a photography collector and theoretical particle physicist who in 1999 was the first person to have the dubious prints tested, said, "The priority in the photography community is restitution rather than retribution".

Only about $4,600 of that obligation is restitution to the victim of her crime; the rest is made up of various fines and fees, as well as interest assessed for not paying quickly enough.

This exception is very narrow and will be met only if, among other things, the court order or settlement agreement specifies that the payment is restitution or an amount paid to come into compliance with the law.

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Her main theme, according to Micheletti, was "restitution" — Zelaya must be reinstated.

Her main theme, according to Micheletti, was "restitution"—Zelaya must be reinstated.

For many, the affirmative-action policies of the past few decades have been restitution enough.

And even for those that are, restitution will rarely change the economic prospects of the victims or repay them fully for past wrongs.

A.M.: There were restitution requests from Namibia as well as from Australia and New Zealand.

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