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Six example sentences with compensated, each labelled with its topic.
Only households listed in the original survey are compensated, so families who moved in later must file a separate claim.
Law
Contract drivers are compensated per delivery, while the warehouse staff are paid by the hour with overtime after forty.
Business
Illustrators are compensated for each reprint, so an old cover can still earn something twenty years after publication.
Art
Early employees are compensated partly in stock options, so a low salary can still be worth a fortune later.
Startups
Bench players are compensated at the league minimum whether they play thirty minutes a night or none at all.
Basketball
Bondholders are compensated for the extra risk with a coupon well above what the treasury pays.
Finance
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