refunded

past tense of refund

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of refunded Tickets, which ran from $249 to $2,250, will be refunded within five to seven business days. Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2026 More than $100 billion has been refunded due to a Supreme Court ruling earlier this year that struck down many of the administration's tariffs. Joe Walsh, CBS News, 10 Sep. 2026 All tickets will be fully refunded, and the statement directed ticketholders to reach out to their point of purchase for any questions. Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 10 Sep. 2026 The money flows into a restricted fund that cannot subsidize general government, and any surplus must be refunded or used to lower fees. Fabiola Stuyvesant, Sun Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2026 My order on Taobao was refunded and canceled; my husband does not shop online. Jonathan Flint, Harpers Magazine, 1 Sep. 2026 Guests who purchased Sacramento tickets through Ticketmaster will be refunded automatically, Live Nation and Golden 1 Center said. Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 28 Aug. 2026 Drummond has said several times that his wife, Wendy, made the donation in error on a joint account and that it was promptly refunded. Keaton Ross, Oklahoma Watch, 22 Aug. 2026 Below is a list of which companies have received tariff refunds thus far, and the dollar amount refunded. Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 19 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for refunded
Verb
  • While the city eventually reimbursed Figgs for attorneys fees, attorney Edward Moor of Moor Law Office says the clerk is entitled to damages for suffering over four years, as the document destruction lawsuit filed in October 2021 dragged on.
    Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 10 Sep. 2026
  • In 2016, at a benefit auction, Jeffrey Epstein placed the winning bid on an internship at Hermès; the company withdrew the lot and reimbursed the charity.
    Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • If those IOUs are set to be repaid many years from now, they’re called bonds.
    Christopher Rugaber, Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2026
  • The school has done so before — in 2022, Hiram repaid over $6 million of loans from its endowment.
    Bloomberg, Fortune, 31 Aug. 2026

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“Refunded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refunded. Accessed 16 Sep. 2026.

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