Thesaurus results for EXPIATED

expiated

verb

past tense of expiate

as in redeemed

to make up for (an offense) Yom Kippur is the holy day on which Jews are expected to expiate sins committed during the past year

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The company said the offer will automatically be loaded to Caniac Club members' accounts and can be redeemed at restaurants nationwide by swiping their Caniac Club card in-restaurant or placing an order online linked to a Caniac account.

— Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 25 July 2026
Check-ins and using the deals offered in the pass will earn participants between 50 and 200 points, which can later be redeemed for prizes.

— Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 23 July 2026

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That differs from an individual NIL endorsement in which an athlete is compensated for using his or her name, image or likeness.

— Manny Navarro, New York Times, 28 July 2026
Chattel slavery, in all its brutality, Sojourner laments, could not just be forgotten; African Americans needed to be compensated for centuries of hardship.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 July 2026

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The previously unreported $39,727 loan was approved in June 2020 — the same month Polymarket entered its beta phase — and repaid in July 2021, according to Small Business Administration data.

— Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 24 July 2026
The tragic consequences of gross violations of xenia are perhaps best illustrated by the Trojan prince Paris, who repaid the hospitality of the Spartan king Menelaus by eloping with Menelaus’s wife, Helen, thus triggering the Trojan War.

— Gitanjali Roy, Encyclopedia Britannica, 21 July 2026

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This post was corrected to reflect that the WHCA dinner will be held at the Waldorf Astoria.

— Ted Johnson, Deadline, 21 July 2026
Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 corrected a historical exclusion against women in the workforce, using incentives and quotas to address the imbalance.

— Wael Mahdi, semafor.com, 21 July 2026

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