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the recompense
verb
To reward or repay (someone) for something done, given etc.
Exact(20)
Joy and beer are the recompense.
The recompense is limited to the original capital.
However, the recompense of sitting among the trees eating a full English breakfast more than makes up for it.
How can ACA be a victim for the purpose of Mr. Tourre's case, but not be for the purpose of the recompense?
They decided that the recompense Coca-Cola offered did not make up for the discrimination they endured at the company, the firm said.
Jurors are far more able than lawyers, judges, economists or corporate executives to assess the cost of bad conduct on society and the recompense that victims should receive.
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Eakins invented American empiricism--his subject became failure and the recompenses of failure.
If a wild animal kills livestock, the department recompenses the affected family.
On the other side of the political fence there are those who embrace the "fair recompense for work done" ethos; ie, what you get out of the country's pot depends on what you put in.
His great rival, William Henry Seward, Lincoln's secretary of state, also turned up the heat, demanding the Bahamas in recompense for the Alabama's depredations, although he had further designs on Canada, as so many Americans did.
Recent examples from the Daily Press of this Useful Talent in Action, and the Consequent Recompense.
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