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Recent Examples of uncompensatedLegal experts say that uncompensated seizures are likely to be rare — the government has long purchased land from white farmers.—Zolan Kanno-Youngs, New York Times, 16 May 2025 The gems those dwarfs spend their apparently uncompensated days mining appear to be going directly to the queen’s personal collection.—Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 19 Mar. 2025 Corporate profits—almost $4 trillion annually in the U.S. prior to taxes—are disproportionately distributed to shareholders, while the original contributors of the raw material (i.e., data) remain uncompensated.—James Felton Keith, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025 This leads to higher rates of uncompensated care, putting vulnerable health care facilities — think rural hospitals — at risk.—Elisabeth Rosenthal, Miami Herald, 22 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for uncompensated
Many programs require several years of full-time professional experience—experience often gained through unpaid internships or early-career jobs only accessible to those with financial safety nets.
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Leadership Brainery,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
He was disciplined with a month of unpaid leave, a week of remedial training and a two-week ride-along with a training officer.
Such findings have almost always been resolved through voluntary resolutions between schools and the federal government.
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Jim Edwards,
Fortune,
1 July 2025
To that end, the feds can often compel witnesses to talk and share evidence (in contrast, the NBA relies on the voluntary cooperation of people outside the league).
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