as in reimbursed
to make a return payment to
will refund you your money
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Recent Examples of refunded
Bangladesh Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed ordered that the buyer be refunded and the animal be relocated to the national zoo in Dhaka.
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Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 28 May 2026
Mohammad Ponir Hossain/REUTERS Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed ordered the animal to be spared, and the person who had purchased it for sacrifice to be refunded.
—Arshad R. Zargar, CBS News, 28 May 2026
The buyer will be refunded, and the animal will be relocated to the national zoo in Dhaka.
—Jay Ganglani, NBC news, 28 May 2026
By mid-November, the administration was even pondering a 40-cent-per-gallon levy, with the proceeds eventually refunded to consumers.
—Joseph Thorndike, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
Southampton had already sold out their 37,000 share which will now need to be refunded, presenting another logistical headache.
—Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 20 May 2026
In the meantime, as the government continues to collect tariffs under Section 122—duties that could ultimately be deemed unlawful and refunded to importers.
—Kate Nishimura, Footwear News, 12 May 2026
In the meantime, fans will be refunded for their ticket purchases.
—Rachel Desantis, PEOPLE, 12 May 2026
Monthly ticket holders in May will be refunded for any business day that service is suspended, if the MTA board approves.
—Clara McMichael, ABC News, 11 May 2026
Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 28 May 2026
Mohammad Ponir Hossain/REUTERS Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed ordered the animal to be spared, and the person who had purchased it for sacrifice to be refunded.
—Arshad R. Zargar, CBS News, 28 May 2026
The buyer will be refunded, and the animal will be relocated to the national zoo in Dhaka.
—Jay Ganglani, NBC news, 28 May 2026
By mid-November, the administration was even pondering a 40-cent-per-gallon levy, with the proceeds eventually refunded to consumers.
—Joseph Thorndike, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
Southampton had already sold out their 37,000 share which will now need to be refunded, presenting another logistical headache.
—Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 20 May 2026
In the meantime, as the government continues to collect tariffs under Section 122—duties that could ultimately be deemed unlawful and refunded to importers.
—Kate Nishimura, Footwear News, 12 May 2026
In the meantime, fans will be refunded for their ticket purchases.
—Rachel Desantis, PEOPLE, 12 May 2026
Monthly ticket holders in May will be refunded for any business day that service is suspended, if the MTA board approves.
—Clara McMichael, ABC News, 11 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for refunded
Verb
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DeSantis expected that much of the cost of Alligator Alcatraz would eventually be reimbursed by the federal government.—
Eric Schlosser,
The Atlantic,
4 June 2026
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The government later reimbursed the perpetrators (investment bankers) with a $700 billion bailout.—
Voice of the People,
New York Daily News,
4 June 2026
Verb
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Funding for the project was generated by issuing debt in the form of a certificate of obligation — essentially a loan repaid with tax revenue.—
Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 June 2026
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Other states also borrowed money to keep benefits flowing during the pandemic, and all but California have repaid their loans.—
Dan Walters,
Mercury News,
3 June 2026
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“Refunded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refunded. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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