reimbursed

past tense of reimburse
as in repaid
to make a return payment to make sure you keep your receipts so we can reimburse you for your expenses

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Recent Examples of reimbursed Repairs are reimbursed $20 per tire. Brian Sloan, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2025 Unfortunately, bank customers aren't always reimbursed when they're hit by some scams, including when they're deceived into making a payment to a con artist, such as in a romance scam. Susan Tompor, USA Today, 8 Oct. 2025 That measure was widely interpreted as guaranteeing that all federal workers, including those furloughed or working without pay, would be reimbursed after any future shutdown. Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025 Unfortunately, bank customers aren't always reimbursed when they're hit by some scams, including when they're deceived into making a payment to a con artist, such as in a romance scam. Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 2 Oct. 2025 Pinochet promptly reimbursed foreign mining companies, invited in foreign investors, and crushed domestic miners’ unions, moves with long-term ramifications. Scott W. Stern, The Atlantic, 2 Oct. 2025 Hospitals can be reimbursed by Medicaid for this emergency care, but comprehensive Medicaid coverage is not available to undocumented immigrants. Rebecca Schneid, Time, 1 Oct. 2025 Federal workers do not get paid during a shutdown — employees classified as essential continue to work but are not paid at the time and are instead reimbursed after the closure ends. Lucas Aulbach, Louisville Courier Journal, 1 Oct. 2025 If an airport ceases service for more than six hours, you may be reimbursed for non-refundable expenses like flights, hotels, prepaid tours, and change fees. AFAR Media, 1 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reimbursed
Verb
  • Nerves are rising that big banks are tied up in loans that might not get repaid.
    John Towfighi, CNN Money, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The Duggan administration has interpreted state law to mean they can’t be repaid.
    Violet Ikonomova, Freep.com, 15 Oct. 2025
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  • By contrast, in states like Nevada, where more than 1,000 nuclear tests conducted in the 1950s and '60s exposed civilians to radiation, individuals have been compensated with up to $100,000.
    MSNBC Newsweek, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Now, Kalloway and other landowners along the trail who lost sections of their properties when the railroad was converted will be opted into a class action lawsuit to be compensated for their land.
    Keely Doll, Louisville Courier Journal, 15 Oct. 2025

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“Reimbursed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reimbursed. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.

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