restitute

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Recent Examples of restitute In 2023 and 2024, for example, five museums restituted works to the heirs, including the Museum of Modern Art and the Carnegie Museum of Art. Catherine Hickley, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2025 Turkey, by the way, is among the world’s laggards in restituting anything. Brian T. Allen, National Review, 5 Oct. 2024 Back in 2007, the Netherlands restituted Isaac van Ostade’s Unloading the Hay Wagon to the heirs of John and Anna Jaffé. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 14 Mar. 2024 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. Carlie Porterfield, CNN, 6 Mar. 2024 See All Example Sentences for restitute
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  • Most of that spending will not be reimbursed, according to the county counsel.
    Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 18 June 2026
  • Across Tomorrow’s portfolio, the company provided funds or reimbursed costs for producing fashion shows, developing collections, and paying suppliers.
    Joe Bobowicz, Vogue, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • So in one scenario, the researchers held the planet’s temperature constant (equal to today’s) and let CO2 drop to compensate exactly for the brighter Sun.
    Scott K. Johnson, ArsTechnica, 15 June 2026
  • Add 2 ounces of water to compensate for shaking.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 13 June 2026
Verb
  • Arbitration hearings were held in the other 141 cases, resulting in 13 no action decisions, 15 cash and keep settlements, and 113 decisions to refund or replace the vehicle, according to DCP.
    Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 17 June 2026
  • JetBlue apologizes, refunds flight Following the incident, JetBlue responded to Brimway’s post apologizing for what happened.
    Drew Pittock, USA Today, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • Nightlight adds a new way for the congregation to give back to the Hartford homeless population.
    Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 15 June 2026
  • Even though the drugmakers are out of favor once again and the group is vulnerable to give back some of last week’s gains as the market gravitates toward faster-moving stocks, one analyst published a positive note on a new J & J medicine that supports our long-term thesis.
    Jeff Marks,Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 15 June 2026

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“Restitute.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restitute. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.

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