nonpayment
noun
non·pay·ment
ˌnän-ˈpā-mənt 
: neglect or failure to pay
nonpayment of a debt
was evicted for nonpayment of rent
Examples of nonpayment in a Sentence
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But Jeff Hudson, the mission’s interim chief executive, denied that anyone is required to leave for nonpayment.
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Paloma Esquivel, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2024
Legal claims for nonpayment go beyond staffing companies.
—Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Apr. 2024
In southeastern Wisconsin, less than 6% of We Energies customers are at risk of disconnection for nonpayment, said company spokesman Brendan Conway.
—Karl Ebert, Journal Sentinel, 16 Apr. 2024
An anesthesiologist group is suing over nonpayment of more than $3 million.
—Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 10 Jan. 2024
The lawsuits by June Kwan have been settled, but Superiority Burger was also sued in January by its builder, Bellwood, for nonpayment.
—Joseph Bernstein, New York Times, 14 Mar. 2024
Several ex-employees have sued, claiming that they were not paid severance on their way out, as well as vendors for nonpayment.
—Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Mar. 2024
Other charges, such as amenities fees and renters insurance, cannot be used as grounds for an eviction for nonpayment of rent.
—Tamia Fowlkes, Journal Sentinel, 14 Feb. 2024
Twitter was also sued for nonpayment of rent at another San Francisco building and at its UK headquarters.
—Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica, 15 June 2023
Paloma Esquivel, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2024
Legal claims for nonpayment go beyond staffing companies.
—Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Apr. 2024
In southeastern Wisconsin, less than 6% of We Energies customers are at risk of disconnection for nonpayment, said company spokesman Brendan Conway.
—Karl Ebert, Journal Sentinel, 16 Apr. 2024
An anesthesiologist group is suing over nonpayment of more than $3 million.
—Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 10 Jan. 2024
The lawsuits by June Kwan have been settled, but Superiority Burger was also sued in January by its builder, Bellwood, for nonpayment.
—Joseph Bernstein, New York Times, 14 Mar. 2024
Several ex-employees have sued, claiming that they were not paid severance on their way out, as well as vendors for nonpayment.
—Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Mar. 2024
Other charges, such as amenities fees and renters insurance, cannot be used as grounds for an eviction for nonpayment of rent.
—Tamia Fowlkes, Journal Sentinel, 14 Feb. 2024
Twitter was also sued for nonpayment of rent at another San Francisco building and at its UK headquarters.
—Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica, 15 June 2023
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“Nonpayment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonpayment. Accessed 3 May. 2024.
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