reimbursed

Definition of reimbursednext
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 Moving and relocation expenses will not be reimbursed for this position. Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado updated February 24, Sacbee.com, 24 Feb. 2026 That money will be distributed by the teams, which then will be reimbursed by the league. Doug Feinberg, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026 Anyone who paid the taxes should get reimbursed. Alina Selyukh, NPR, 24 Feb. 2026 Foxborough is in talks with the Kraft Group about that organization putting up at least some of the funds temporarily to resolve the standoff and then getting reimbursed when the federal grant comes through, Yukna said. Bloomberg, Mercury News, 23 Feb. 2026 That money will be distributed by the teams, which will then be reimbursed by the league. Doug Feinberg, Twin Cities, 23 Feb. 2026 Members of the public who bought tickets will be reimbursed. Phil Hay, New York Times, 23 Feb. 2026 The Supreme Court did not indicate in its ruling whether businesses that paid billions of dollars in IEEPA tariffs must be reimbursed, effectively punting the question to lower courts. Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 21 Feb. 2026 Leander will be reimbursed for infrastructure costs up to $15 million through a tax increment reinvestment zone. Claire Osborn, Austin American Statesman, 21 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reimbursed
Verb
  • It is repaid in royalties on gold production or through rights to purchase a mine’s future metal production at a steep discount.
    Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 4 Mar. 2026
  • The $590 million loan is expected to be repaid in quarterly installments over the next 12 years.
    Grace Hase, Mercury News, 2 Mar. 2026
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  • Those stranded abroad may not be compensated for out-of-pocket costs incurred for extra meals or hotel nights.
    Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 2 Mar. 2026
  • HeLa cells became a cornerstone of modern medicine, enabling countless scientific and medical innovations, including the development of genetic mapping and even COVID-19 vaccines, but the Lacks family wasn’t compensated along the way despite that incalculable impact on science and medicine.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 27 Feb. 2026

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“Reimbursed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reimbursed. Accessed 6 Mar. 2026.

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