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  • The resulting number, called ACOR, for Apparent Coefficient of Restitution, is an indicator of how much energy a racket loses when it collides with a ball.

    Spin Doctors 2006

  • The resulting number, called ACOR, for Apparent Coefficient of Restitution, is an indicator of how much energy a racket loses when it collides with a ball.

    Spin Doctors 2006

  • The resulting number, called ACOR, for Apparent Coefficient of Restitution, is an indicator of how much energy a racket loses when it collides with a ball.

    Spin Doctors 2006

  • Restitution is in these cases the best proof of repentance.

    Belinda 1801

  • "Restitution," whispered the major softly -- "if you will let me make it, or try to make it."

    Romance of California Life John Habberton 1881

  • But I felt that this story, "Restitution," had merit and deserved a Commended at least, which was in my power to give.

    January Magazine Sue Bursztynski 2010

  • Coburn Denies That He Urged Ensign To Pay "Restitution" For Affair | TPMMuckraker

    Coburn Denies That He Urged Ensign To Pay "Restitution" For Affair 2009

  • "Restitution," Justice David Watt said at the sentencing hearing in 2006, "is not some 'get out of jail early' card to be played to take a sentence out of range that would otherwise be appropriate.

    Thestar.com - Home Page PETER EDWARDS AND JIM RANKIN 2011

  • President Juan Manuel Santos signed off on the Victims And Land Restitution Law in a formal, evening ceremony at the presidential palace in Bogota, accompanied by top officials in his administration, members of Congress and United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, who said the law has the full backing of the U.N.

    Colombia Victims Law Could Incite More Violence Dan Molinski 2011

  • Restitution for thieves and castration for rapists, the fact that we now put more people in jail than any other nation on the planet puts the lie to America the land of the free AND is part of what is crushing our economic system.

    Wisconsin Wardens Bust 29 Felons During Gun Season 2010

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