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- noun Plural form of
indemnity .
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Examples
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She has talked about indemnities from the conquered nations-as she supposed the Allies to be -- at the end of this war.
The New Organization for Industrial and Scientific Research 1916
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You see, by this account, that Edelsheim has long been a partisan of the pillage of Germany called indemnities; and long habituated to affronts, as well as to plots.
Complete Project Gutenberg Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon Various
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You see, by this account, that Edelsheim has long been a partisan of the pillage of Germany called indemnities; and long habituated to affronts, as well as to plots.
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You see, by this account, that Edelsheim has long been a partisan of the pillage of Germany called indemnities; and long habituated to affronts, as well as to plots.
Memoirs of the Court of St. Cloud (Being secret letters from a gentleman at Paris to a nobleman in London) — Volume 2 Lewis Goldsmith 1804
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You see, by this account, that Edelsheim has long been a partisan of the pillage of Germany called indemnities; and long habituated to affronts, as well as to plots.
Memoirs of the Court of St. Cloud (Being secret letters from a gentleman at Paris to a nobleman in London) — Complete Lewis Goldsmith 1804
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Now you know how "indemnities" are raised, and how "anti-foreign feeling" is aroused.
Peking Dust Ellen Newbold La Motte 1917
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And better if the Europeans could remember much that they forget -- could remember that they forced their presence and their trade on China against her will; that their treaties were extorted by force, and their loans imposed by force, since they exacted from China what are ironically called "indemnities" which she could not pay except by borrowing from those who were robbing her.
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(that is, employees can sue for wrongful dismissal.) * mandated "redundancy pay" (extra severance pay for someone who got laid off due to lack-of-work, including enhanced notice pay, extra employer-funded "indemnities," job training and outplacement.)
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Expand that last notion backwards and forwards from closing and you get what is often called "my watch, your watch" indemnities.
Jim Thomas: 7 Keys to Indemnification in Business Sales, Part 4 of 3 Jim Thomas 2011
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Expand that last notion backwards and forwards from closing and you get what is often called "my watch, your watch" indemnities.
Jim Thomas: 7 Keys to Indemnification in Business Sales, Part 4 of 3 Jim Thomas 2011
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