Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is. From LearnThat.org. [Francis Bacon (1561-1626).]
Maybe nature has a way to compensate aka 'vitamin stupid' from the hippocampus. From Wordnik.com. [New Scientist - Online News] Reference
In addition, more people will find ways to compensate, which is currently taking the form of wood burning furnaces outside their homes. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
Olckers had already left the council when the secret decision was made to "compensate" the officials. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Of course, game companies do somewhat "compensate" for the lack of overtime by handing out large bonuses. From Wordnik.com. [Salary Slavery] Reference
Guests "compensate," explained Benjamin Uphues, who brought the concept of dining in the dark to the United States from Germany. From Wordnik.com. ["Dining in the Dark" fundraiser for the blind: A new take on finger food] Reference
As a result the authority spent ridiculous amounts of time trying to "compensate" donors while preventing them from benefiting financially. From Wordnik.com. [In the name of purity, public funds are wasted on the rich] Reference
I don't think they should "compensate" anyone for their loss of food though. From Wordnik.com. [daytondailynews.com - News] Reference
The breadcrumbs in the address bar kind of compensate for that but not fully. From Wordnik.com. [The Code Project Latest Articles] Reference
Exercise has insulin-like effects and can therefore "compensate" for insulin resistance. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Story gets sicker: Tantrik says he will 'compensate' by getting his son to marry younger girl. From Wordnik.com. Reference
"You need to make a living, too," said a middle-class resident whom I had helped who wanted to "compensate" me. From Wordnik.com. [SARA - Southeast Asian RSS Aggregator] Reference
However, he also says that it's ethical to "compensate" someone for an organ ... so long as the amount is "not so big as to induce". From Wordnik.com. [Mr Wang Says So] Reference
Taking steps to "compensate" is NOT the same as attempting to deduct "loses" that they cannot even TRY to justify for THREE MORE years. From Wordnik.com. [Propeller Most Popular Stories] Reference
"compensate" with mountains and mountains of futile laws and rituals. From Wordnik.com. [Alex Jones' Prison Planet.com] Reference
"compensate" for the fact that there will no cost of living (inflation) increase in social security benefits. From Wordnik.com. [The Becker-Posner Blog] Reference
'compensate' owners out of Government funds for the release of their slaves; another is sending them to some warm country for colonization. From Wordnik.com. [The Little Immigrant] Reference
On Compensation We don't have to compensate anyone. From Wordnik.com. [The Cold Warrior] Reference
They compensate the lack of political courage with financial generosity. From Wordnik.com. [‘Absence of Courage’] Reference
"To compensate for the bums, the government goes after the few honest folk.". From Wordnik.com. [Time to Say 'Enough'?] Reference
"" German companies are ready to compensate, '' Schroder told reporters last week. From Wordnik.com. [A Nazi-Era Bill Finally Comes Due] Reference
Pandering to grass-roots nationalism helps compensate for its own lack of legitimacy. From Wordnik.com. [ASIA: FURIES UNLEASHED] Reference
We probably rely more on our mythic constructs to compensate for our lack of ancient history. From Wordnik.com. [Of Myths and Men] Reference
To compensate for the Libyans who were killed in 1986 -- as well as for the victims of Lockerbie. From Wordnik.com. [The Former Face Of Evil] Reference
OPEC and Saudi Arabia have oil supplies large enough to compensate for any further moves by Iraq. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
"Bear markets can be devastating for new retirees who do not take action to compensate," she says. From Wordnik.com. [How To Protect Yourself] Reference
Until we know how to prevent autistic disorders, the challenge will be to help people compensate for them. From Wordnik.com. [Understanding Autism] Reference
The Treasury has set aside hundreds of millions of dollars to compensate settlers for their homes and other property. From Wordnik.com. [Goodbye Gaza] Reference
"" German companies are ready to compensate, '' SchrOder said in Washington last week after meeting President Clinton. From Wordnik.com. [Bad Company] Reference
As the green revolution loses momentum, pressure on farmers to compensate with ever-bigger harvests will be even greater. From Wordnik.com. [Crisis In The Cupboard] Reference
Fortunately, there were enough fireworks in the awards to compensate for the long stretches of tedium that separated them. From Wordnik.com. [Emmy Surprises] Reference
Many consulates have tried to compensate by introducing appointment times and allowing applicants to submit their forms online. From Wordnik.com. [The Long Wait] Reference
While I know that all these things cannot compensate for the premature death of a parent, I hope that it will make their journeys easier. From Wordnik.com. [Back Talk: Exploring Iraq’s War Marriages] Reference
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