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Recent Examples of restitute
The Washington Principles were drafted with the intent of also covering private collections, but there has been far less progress in restituting work now held by individuals, the report found.
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Carlie Porterfield, CNN, 6 Mar. 2024
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
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Carlie Porterfield, CNN, 6 Mar. 2024
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for restitute
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After the collapse, Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a proclamation making Santa Cruz eligible for state funding under the California Disaster Assistance Act, which reimburses local governments up to 75% of their losses from floods, wildfires, earthquakes and other disasters.—
Paul Rogers,
Mercury News,
24 May 2025
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According to campaign finance records, Long later reimbursed himself for a personal loan to the campaign using those funds.—
Samantha-Jo Roth,
The Washington Examiner,
20 May 2025
Verb
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In 2020, a judge ruled that shareholders had been fairly compensated.—
Jemima McEvoy,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2025
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If a borrower, in this case, the U.S. government defaults on its debt, the seller must compensate the buyer.—
Lee Ying Shan,Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
28 May 2025
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The airline reviewed your case and agreed to refund the miles for the unused portion of your ticket and pay you an additional $3,244 to cover the cost of your flight home.—
Christopher Elliott The Travel Troubleshooter,
Sun Sentinel,
26 May 2025
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Coupang and Interpark said all the tickets that had been sold for the single show in Incheon on May 31 would be fully refunded.—
Reuters,
NBC news,
20 May 2025
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After spending much of his young life in and out of detention centers, Jelly Roll is giving back.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
23 May 2025
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All profits raised are given back to the community through local music programs.—
News Release,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 May 2025
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“Restitute.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restitute. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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