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How to pronounce compensate in American English
“compensate” pronunciation by American speakers
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“compensate” in real sentences — American speakers
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to compensate him for his losses.
National Archives
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percent to compensate around 2 percent.
Federal Reserve
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back to him or compensate him?
State Department
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