restitute

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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. 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 See all Example Sentences for restitute 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for restitute
Verb
  • Trump reimbursed Cohen through a series of payments, which prosecutors successfully argued were falsely labeled as being for legal services.
    Alison Durkee, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
  • McMahon agreed to pay a $400,000 civil penalty and reimburse WWE $1,330,915.90, the SEC said.
    Luke Barr, ABC News, 10 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The water rushing along the road flutters The dress on the corpse of a woman, As the city descends long days and nights Into legend, which won’t compensate for its disasters.
    Czeslaw Milosz, The New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2025
  • But the law says that any workers who receive less than the $16.35 minimum wage must be compensated by the restaurants.
    Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 5 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Walmart said customers who purchased the product in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Texas should throw out the chicken broth and can ask to be fully refunded.
    Britney Nguyen, Quartz, 13 Jan. 2025
  • Cuts in offices such as the tax collector's and circuit clerk's, Franklin said, are fully refunded by the state.
    Eplunus Colvin, arkansasonline.com, 3 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The nuanced takes helped Treasury yields give back some of their initial bursts after the release of the jobs report.
    Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2025
  • In 2000, Bob and Greg Laemmle established the Laemmle Charitable Foundation to give back to the community.
    Pat Saperstein, Variety, 10 Jan. 2025

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“Restitute.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restitute. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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