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What I mean by that is, don't diminish or dismiss what happened in Owens by saying that the people involved "were compensated".
FWIW, I would have preferred the phrase "The farmers received some compensation, as I understand it."
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What I mean by that is, don't diminish or dismiss what happened in Owens by saying that the people involved "were compensated".
FWIW, I would have preferred the phrase "The farmers received some compensation, as I understand it."