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was recompense
verb
To reward or repay (someone) for something done, given etc.
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Such excellence was recompense for the horrible feeling of letting themselves down in Tel Aviv.
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However, the following year he was recompensed by being fourth-billed in Garbo's film A Woman of Affairs.
In that scenario, whether or not she was recompensed by society and her job held open would indeed be a matter mainly for her, while her husband continued to provide for the family.
The cell loss of about a third of the J558L or K562 cells and of about half of the U937 cells after application of a combined HV/LV pulse with the ELPorator 1000 device, was recompensed by high transfection efficiencies.
36 Wallis and Honeyman have both suggested that young children could be of some use in a factory or business, and that any lack of skill at the early stages was recompensed by the long period of the term.
"In a way, it's recompense for exactly the kind of harm that he caused".
For Mr. Wali, the expected trouncing of the religious parties on Monday is recompense.
Privileged access to Libyan oil, even if this is partly what the intervention was about, is unlikely to be recompense enough.
Pulling in £150,000 a week would scarcely be recompense for his haemorrhoid-inducing boredom at the Beeb, reading reports from the Diversity Department on why Auntie must increase its quota of jihadist talent employed in light entertainment.
Just recompense may always be right, but is recompense?
Remember that what you want is recompense or resolution, and offending your reader will not accomplish that.
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Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
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