Thesaurus results for SATISFACTIONS

satisfactions

noun

plural of satisfaction

as in compensations

payment to another for a loss or injury he's demanding satisfaction from his neighbor for running over his prize tulips

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Recent Examples of satisfactions Homer approves equally of the man’s satisfactions and the woman’s chastity. — David Denby, New Yorker, 21 June 2026 Typically, the more problems a brand has, the lower its customer satisfactions rank — but not Rivian. — Michael Wayland, CNBC, 9 June 2026 Working for his hometown has its satisfactions After living all over the world for 25 years in the foreign service, Marc Shaw, 51, was ready to come home to Kansas City, Missouri. — Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 10 Feb. 2026 Niazi doesn’t discuss the frustrations or satisfactions of this process. — Lily Meyer, The Atlantic, 29 Jan. 2026 Accordingly, its satisfactions come from seeing those demands met. — Ben Travers, IndieWire, 5 Jan. 2026 Few satisfactions are more uniquely human than the slow extraction of new understanding, illuminated through the steady attention of your mind’s eye. — Big Think, 13 Nov. 2025

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Over time, those compensations accumulate into structural inefficiency that is difficult to unwind and even harder to justify correcting.

— Kristofer Mussar, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
This can help address strength imbalances and movement compensations that, over time, can lead to injury.

— Jenessa Connor, Health, 10 June 2026

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From the unfulfilled promise of 40 acres and a mule, to modern day reparations proposals — initiatives to address the legacy of slavery are entering a new era of political uncertainty.

— ABC News, ABC News, 24 Oct. 2026
In 2018, Shkreli was convicted of securities fraud and conspiracy, and the Department of Justice sold the record to help pay his reparations.

— Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 24 Oct. 2026

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