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Recent Examples of restitute
He was irked when a woman came to a public talk and argued that they should be restituted.
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Julie Belcove, Robb Report, 5 Aug. 2023
On a visit to Burkina Faso in 2017, French President Emmanuel Macron acknowledged the magnitude of African artifacts in European museums and vowed to restitute many from France.
—Julie Belcove, Robb Report, 5 Aug. 2023
The majority of descendants live in the United States and Israel, but the museum has already or is in the process of also restituting silver pieces to France, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Mexico.
—Kirsten Grieshaber, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 June 2023
Following a lengthy legal battle, a Dutch museum restituted the painting to the family last year.
—Ella Feldman, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Feb. 2023
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Julie Belcove, Robb Report, 5 Aug. 2023
On a visit to Burkina Faso in 2017, French President Emmanuel Macron acknowledged the magnitude of African artifacts in European museums and vowed to restitute many from France.
—Julie Belcove, Robb Report, 5 Aug. 2023
The majority of descendants live in the United States and Israel, but the museum has already or is in the process of also restituting silver pieces to France, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Mexico.
—Kirsten Grieshaber, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 June 2023
Following a lengthy legal battle, a Dutch museum restituted the painting to the family last year.
—Ella Feldman, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Feb. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for restitute
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Four employees at the Federal Emergency Management Agency — its chief financial officer, two program analysts and a grant specialist — were fired Feb. 11 over payments to reimburse New York City for hotel costs for migrants.—
Meg Kinnard,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Feb. 2025
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Navan Headquarters: Palo Alto, California. Travel and expense software company Navan offers a corporate card and an expense management app that reimburses employees' out-of-pocket business travel within 24 to 48 hours.—
Brandon Kochkodin,
Forbes,
18 Feb. 2025
Verb
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The equalizer and presets included in the DTS:X app cannot compensate for these shortcomings.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
10 Feb. 2025
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The latter will force scientists to compensate by spending even more of their time writing grants rather than pursuing research.—
John Timmer,
Ars Technica,
8 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Her lore reveal indicates that her childlike stature doesn't always inspire confidence in her apprentices at first with some even requesting their money to be refunded upon seeing her.—
Matt Robison,
Newsweek,
18 Feb. 2025
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My credit card is going to fully refund that $1,300 chair because it was bought within 90 days.—
ABC NEWS,
ABC News,
6 Feb. 2025
Verb
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To be Lauren’s main gallerist and her hometown position is to truly live and breathe and understand the need to give back, to provide for a community that, in essence, gave her the legs with which to stand.—
Julissa James,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Feb. 2025
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All proceeds from the festival are given back through donations and scholarships.—
Joe Rassel,
Orlando Sentinel,
19 Feb. 2025
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“Restitute.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restitute. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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