as in damages
payment to another for a loss or injury
that insurance company is known to be slow when processing claims for indemnification
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Recent Examples of indemnification
In the United States, that is typically corporate bankruptcy (where the company cannot indemnify due to insolvency) and the settlements of derivative suits where state corporate law does not permit indemnification.
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Priya Cherian Huskins, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
Given the rapid expansion of teletherapy, this list of considerations can be expanded to include indemnification of liability, custody of records, the ability to communicate with specific tele-counselors, and justification of expenses.
—Eric Wood, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Though hard to predict back then, that indemnification agreement has become a real thorn for the executive committee lately because of Hunt's lawsuit.
—Liam Adams, The Tennessean, 20 Sep. 2024
There’s been more criticism throughout the SBC recently about the former SBC Sexual Abuse Task Force and its decision in 2021 to agree to an indemnification clause in the contract to hire Guidepost for the investigation.
—Liam Adams, The Tennessean, 20 Sep. 2024
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Priya Cherian Huskins, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
Given the rapid expansion of teletherapy, this list of considerations can be expanded to include indemnification of liability, custody of records, the ability to communicate with specific tele-counselors, and justification of expenses.
—Eric Wood, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Though hard to predict back then, that indemnification agreement has become a real thorn for the executive committee lately because of Hunt's lawsuit.
—Liam Adams, The Tennessean, 20 Sep. 2024
There’s been more criticism throughout the SBC recently about the former SBC Sexual Abuse Task Force and its decision in 2021 to agree to an indemnification clause in the contract to hire Guidepost for the investigation.
—Liam Adams, The Tennessean, 20 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for indemnification
Noun
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Offers in this section are from affiliate partners and selected based on a combination of engagement, product relevance, compensation, and consistent availability.—
Dan Avery,
CNBC,
9 May 2025
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Robert Hugin, who worked as Celgene’s CEO and then executive chairman, received $51 million in total compensation from 2015 to 2017.—
David Armstrong,
ProPublica,
8 May 2025
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Demands in new legal filings have now reached $20 billion in reparations.—
Peter Bart,
Deadline,
8 May 2025
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After the talks began in August 1905, two sticking points quickly emerged: reparations and the future of Sakhalin.—
Timothy Naftali,
Foreign Affairs,
2 May 2025
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Campbell's amendments reportedly focus on rewriting the bill to hold manufacturers liable by removing their indemnity.—
Russel Honoré,
Newsweek,
6 Mar. 2025
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Determined to gain at least suzerainty over the island – which would have made Haiti a protectorate of France – Louis XVIII rebuked the two commissioners Boyer sent to Paris in 1824 to try to negotiate an indemnity in exchange for recognition.—
Marlene L. Daut,
The Conversation,
16 Apr. 2025
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“Indemnification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indemnification. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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