overpayment

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Recent Examples of overpayment The allegations center on Cherfilus-McCormick’s receipt of millions of dollars from her family’s health care business following Florida’s overpayment of roughly $5 million in disaster relief funds. Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 14 Apr. 2026 The claims center on Cherfilus-McCormick's receipt of millions of dollars from her family's health care business following Florida's overpayment of roughly $5 million in disaster relief funds. Stephen Groves, Arkansas Online, 28 Mar. 2026 But Barzee’s argument during the hearing offered the first clear detailing of how her team plans to combat the separate criminal charges over the $5 million overpayment. Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2026 The allegations center around Cherfilus-McCormick’s receipt of millions of dollars from her family’s healthcare business after Florida made an overpayment of roughly $5 million in disaster relief funds. Stephen Groves, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for overpayment
Recent Examples of Synonyms for overpayment
Noun
  • The survey shows who will be doing more of the paying.
    Lars Daniel, Forbes.com, 14 May 2026
  • And many of the jobs that were created are part-time or low paying.
    Justin Mayo, New York Times, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • As with the Standard plan, borrowers with consolidated loans may qualify for a longer repayment term.
    Cory Turner, NPR, 10 June 2026
  • Taking action early can often provide access to repayment programs and other forms of assistance that may help borrowers avoid more serious collection efforts later.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • Since then, Jackson’s companies have received more than $1 billion in payments from state agencies, according to analyses of government records.
    Shannon McCaffrey, AJC.com, 10 June 2026
  • Talanoa Ili, a top-100 recruit in the Trojans’ vaunted 2026 class, joins Stanford quarterback Charlie Mirer as one of two lead plaintiffs in a class-action lawsuit that takes aim at the system implemented since the settlement ushered in a new era of direct payment from universities to athletes.
    Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • Previously, reimbursement was largely based on whether equipment was present.
    Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 6 June 2026
  • The 123,000-square-foot school, with an enrollment of roughly 600, was constructed in 2012 at a cost of $45 million, including a $22-million state reimbursement.
    Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • Mastercard’s chief product officer, Jorn Lambert, framed the BVNK purchase as acquiring the right tools to chase new addressable markets, naming remittances directly.
    Zennon Kapron, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
  • Roughly a third of all remittances that are sent to India each year come from the United States, according to India's central bank.
    ABC News, ABC News, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • The official also made clear that Iran will not be getting any monetary compensation in return.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 13 June 2026
  • While the primary suit was settled with no monetary compensation for either side, Lively’s lawyers preserved their motion to pursue damages and fees related to the dismissal of Baldoni’s suit.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • Nelson also oversaw the disbursement of millions in grants to local counties to strengthen election integrity and secured funding for a military ballot-security initiative that will roll out for the upcoming General Election.
    Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 3 June 2026
  • Established in 1858, the Permanent School Fund provides annual disbursements to every public school district in the state.
    CBS News, CBS News, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • And the Blackstone cofounder and CEO traces the roots of his charitable giving to observing his grandfather.
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 9 June 2026
  • Companies see that and may hire more or feel safer giving raises.
    Staff reports, USA Today, 7 June 2026

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“Overpayment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overpayment. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.

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