restitute

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Recent Examples of restitute 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 He was irked when a woman came to a public talk and argued that they should be restituted. Julie Belcove, Robb Report, 5 Aug. 2023 On a visit to Burkina Faso in 2017, French President Emmanuel Macron acknowledged the magnitude of African artifacts in European museums and vowed to restitute many from France. Julie Belcove, Robb Report, 5 Aug. 2023 The majority of descendants live in the United States and Israel, but the museum has already or is in the process of also restituting silver pieces to France, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Mexico. Kirsten Grieshaber, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 June 2023 See All Example Sentences for restitute
Recent Examples of Synonyms for restitute
Verb
  • Since 2020, the FCC has been reimbursing small telecom companies for the cost of removing equipment supplied by two Chinese manufacturers, Huawei Technologies Company and ZTE Corporation.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 13 Mar. 2025
  • More: Can you still get reimbursed for 2024 benefits plans?
    Andrea Riquier, USA TODAY, 13 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • In heavy rain, allow an additional two seconds of distance to compensate for reduced traction and braking effectiveness.
    Bay Area Weather Report, The Mercury News, 6 Mar. 2025
  • There was a time when capital was cheap enough to compensate for expansion inefficiencies.
    Rebecca Takada, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The fees could be refunded annually in an amount up to $1 million per entry into a U.S. port of a U.S.-built vessel.
    Lori Ann LaRocco, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2025
  • About 30% of the $102 million playoff ticket revenue collected will be refunded to fans, because only seven of a possible 10 postseason games were played—the Yankees defeated the Royals and Guardians in the first two rounds of playoffs without needing to play all their home games.
    Brendan Coffey, Sportico.com, 7 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • All proceeds from the festival are given back through donations and scholarships.
    Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2025
  • While the desire to give back is strong, getting started can feel overwhelming.
    Harry Kraemer, Harvard Business Review, 11 Mar. 2025

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“Restitute.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restitute. Accessed 18 Mar. 2025.

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