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Recent Examples of restitute
In 2023 and 2024, for example, five museums restituted works to the heirs, including the Museum of Modern Art and the Carnegie Museum of Art.
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Catherine Hickley, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2025
Turkey, by the way, is among the world’s laggards in restituting anything.
—Brian T. Allen, National Review, 5 Oct. 2024
Back in 2007, the Netherlands restituted Isaac van Ostade’s Unloading the Hay Wagon to the heirs of John and Anna Jaffé.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 14 Mar. 2024
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
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Catherine Hickley, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2025
Turkey, by the way, is among the world’s laggards in restituting anything.
—Brian T. Allen, National Review, 5 Oct. 2024
Back in 2007, the Netherlands restituted Isaac van Ostade’s Unloading the Hay Wagon to the heirs of John and Anna Jaffé.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 14 Mar. 2024
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for restitute
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The service has worked out how people can be reimbursed for living in hotel rooms, including families who were temporarily relocated to Italy and Germany before being transported back to the United States.—
Steve Walsh,
NPR,
3 Apr. 2026
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With the program set to run through this upcoming weekend, here's what to know about getting reimbursed by Papa John's.—
Kate Perez,
USA Today,
2 Apr. 2026
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But where other comics might lean on quantity as a crutch to compensate for quality, Kashian genuinely just has this much to say.—
Hershal Pandya,
Vulture,
30 Mar. 2026
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Even Sorokin could not compensate against the Penguins, who got solid goaltending from Arturs Silovs.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
30 Mar. 2026
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Congress should step in and ensure that new tariffs are blocked and small businesses are quickly refunded the tariffs we were already forced to pay under a policy the courts have now rejected.—
Serena Sato,
Baltimore Sun,
31 Mar. 2026
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When your father showed up at the airport and discovered there was no flight, the online travel agency should have immediately refunded your fare.—
Christopher Elliott,
Mercury News,
30 Mar. 2026
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Weathers wanted to create a community space to give back to Des Moines.—
Lucia Cheng,
Des Moines Register,
31 Mar. 2026
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On Tuesday, March 31, the Monday Night Countdown analyst weighed in on the news that the former Detroit Lions center will have to give back part of his signing bonus in the wake of his retirement from the NFL at age 29.—
Anna Lazarus Caplan,
PEOPLE,
31 Mar. 2026
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“Restitute.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restitute. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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