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  • She called on Monday, March 6 to say that in compensation for all the FRUSTRATION I had to go through, DELL would be very willing to recompensate me with a thumb drive.

    Dear Mr. Dell « BuzzMachine 2005

  • Second, we will recompensate and we'll pay for all the damages that took place.

    CNN Transcript Feb 9, 2006 2006

  • The National Assembly approved a bill to recompensate those whose property had been expropriated under the Communist regime.

    1991, May 2001

  • A policy to recompensate them would be approved by the two ministers.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

  • Thousands of mercenaries killed, with all that means in indemnities; millions upon million in expensive military equipment, most of which we've had to hire and will have to recompensate for.

    Mercenary Mack Reynolds 1950

  • There are do-gooder copyright organisations which trawl the internet and other media looking for copyvio and then pursue and recompensate the copyright owners.

    Pharyngula 2009

  • And neither one has a pot to pee in or a window to throw it out of as regards being able to recompensate the owner for his massive loss.

    SplicedFeed 2009

  • And neither one has a pot to pee in or a window to throw it out of as regards being able to recompensate the owner for his massive loss.

    SplicedFeed 2009

  • I know I'll have to recompensate and cut new slots, but this seems much easier than the other approach.

    Mandolin Cafe News 2009

  • I know I'll have to recompensate and cut new slots, but this seems much easier than the other approach.

    Mandolin Cafe News 2009

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