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
  • They would instead be limited to standard repayment plans, which can mean higher monthly payments and no path to PSLF.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 18 June 2026
  • Many stretched into longer repayment terms to minimize payments while waiting for relief that never came.
    Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • Tax documents show program officials spent more than $1 million for things like personal mortgages, car payments and rent.
    Sooji Nam, CBS News, 17 June 2026
  • In all, Siebel Newsom earned roughly $3 million in pre-tax salary and contractor payments since 2015.
    Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • Like Langley, Charlotte City Councilmember Victoria Watlington doesn’t think Charlotte should be liable for any reimbursement.
    Nicholas Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 13 June 2026
  • At the board meeting, county staff advised commissioners to approve the rate increase and continued operation of the facility for now and continue seeking reimbursement from the state.
    Ryan Ballogg, Miami Herald, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • Stablecoins are helping to fill this need, and also help to secure international remittance and allow for rapid payments, especially useful for businesses.
    Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 17 June 2026
  • Those companies are tied to members of the Graverán family, longtime operators of businesses serving GAESA’s e-commerce and remittance networks abroad.
    Vera Lucia Pappaterra, Miami Herald, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • This initiative aims to empower artists, giving them control and better compensation for their catalogs, especially for legacy tracks where original contracts have expired.
    Jeff Benjamin, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
  • Organizers said the Ghana conference was aimed at moving the reparations debate from recognition to concrete measures, including moves to require compensation under international law.
    ABC News, ABC News, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • As a result, the SBA authorized disbursements of about $29 million in Paycheck Protection Program loans and millions in other federal relief funds that the defendants allegedly spent on themselves, according to prosecutor Jonathan Bailyn.
    Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 8 June 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • Reached by phone, two of the employees declined to comment, and the rest did not respond to emails or social media messages seeking information on their giving.
    Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 17 June 2026
  • Harper’s argument resonates with all of us who work in private giving.
    The Atlantic, The Atlantic, 16 June 2026

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“Overpayment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overpayment. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.

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