Example Sentences

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He is hoping that improvements in how the seeds perform when planted will compensate for using less of them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

A "robotics revolution" will compensate for labor losses from aging populations and demographic decline while boosting the economy, Huang argued.

From Barron's • Jan. 7, 2026

Warner Music Group on Tuesday announced a partnership with AI business Suno that will compensate music artists and songwriters, ending a legal battle between the two companies.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025

Ari Gisell gave a tearful apology in court, acknowledging that "nothing I can say will compensate you or give you peace".

From BBC • Nov. 20, 2025

“But should you have ventures planned with Aaron Fischman, my associate will compensate you for any loss.”

From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez