as in compensation
payment to another for a loss or injury
the widow now lives on a pension and an indemnity from her late husband's company
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Recent Examples of indemnity
Campbell's amendments reportedly focus on rewriting the bill to hold manufacturers liable by removing their indemnity.
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Russel Honoré, Newsweek, 6 Mar. 2025
And design innovative risk-reward models that complement traditional indemnity solutions.
—Avivah Wittenberg-Cox, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
Data obtained under the Freedom of Information Act by animal welfare advocacy group Our Honor revealed the government had spent $840 million on indemnity payments to farmers between 2022 and February of last year alone.
—Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025
Of the 1,200 producers who have received federal indemnity payments, 67 have had at least two infections, the USDA said.
—Minneapolis Star Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 2 Jan. 2025
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Russel Honoré, Newsweek, 6 Mar. 2025
And design innovative risk-reward models that complement traditional indemnity solutions.
—Avivah Wittenberg-Cox, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
Data obtained under the Freedom of Information Act by animal welfare advocacy group Our Honor revealed the government had spent $840 million on indemnity payments to farmers between 2022 and February of last year alone.
—Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025
Of the 1,200 producers who have received federal indemnity payments, 67 have had at least two infections, the USDA said.
—Minneapolis Star Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 2 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for indemnity
Noun
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Others had to help Paredes with his job responsibilities without any compensation or reduction to their debt, according to officials.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
20 May 2025
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The 2023 writers’ strike resulted in meaningful gains around minimum staffing requirements and compensation structures, suggesting the industry recognizes the problem.—
JD Barker,
Rolling Stone,
20 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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The document attempts to be a non-disclosure, non-disparagement, intellectual property rights and indemnification agreement all at once for Diddy and anyone affiliated with him, in any shape or form.—
Devoun Cetoute,
Miami Herald,
13 May 2025
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Success means partnering with OpenJDK providers offering comprehensive protection, from IP safeguards to indemnification.—
Scott Sellers,
Forbes.com,
13 May 2025
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“Indemnity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indemnity. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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