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to award damages
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to grant financial compensation, typically through a legal process, to compensate a party for losses or harm caused by another party's actions
Example
In the breach of contract lawsuit, the judge awarded damages to the party who had suffered financial losses.
The victim of a car accident was awarded damages to cover medical expenses and lost income.
By this time next year, the legal team will be in the process of awarding damages to the class-action participants.
At the time of the accident, the attorney was working on the case to award damages to the victim.
The court pronounced a judgment in the civil lawsuit, awarding damages to the plaintiff.
