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
Passengers will not be reimbursed for costs incurred as a result of the flight cancellations, such as emergency hotels, unless otherwise covered by their travel insurance plans.
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Yuliya Talmazan, NBC news, 2 May 2026
Many Californians are losing their Medi-Cal because of it, which means the county no longer will be reimbursed for their care.
—Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
For every $1 collected in premiums, insurers reimbursed 62 cents for claims in 2024, down from an average loss ratio of 80 cents in the 1980s and 1990s.
—ABC News, 30 Apr. 2026
Hillsborough commissioner Joshua Wostal has proposed using a tourist development tax to pay the county’s portion of construction, but that would require the Rays to pay all the upfront costs for construction and get reimbursed with public funds over the next 35 years.
—John Romano, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2026
Under Mayor Bill de Blasio, the city initiated a policy of rarely contesting such claims, meaning that, in most cases, all a family had to do to get reimbursed—to the tune of $102,000 a student on average last year—was hire a lawyer.
—Marc Novicoff, The Atlantic, 28 Apr. 2026
Residents who stayed at hotels during the evacuation will be reimbursed for the costs, according to the councilman, who said that his office was coordinating compensation with CPS Energy.
—Annasofia Scheve, San Antonio Express-News, 23 Apr. 2026
It’s reimbursed by Medicare, yet most people have never heard of it.
—Ken Dychtwald, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2026
In Massachusetts, meals for all students are free, and schools are reimbursed for meals through a combination of USDA funds and state funds.
—Tim Dunn, Boston Herald, 22 Apr. 2026
Yuliya Talmazan, NBC news, 2 May 2026
Many Californians are losing their Medi-Cal because of it, which means the county no longer will be reimbursed for their care.
—Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
For every $1 collected in premiums, insurers reimbursed 62 cents for claims in 2024, down from an average loss ratio of 80 cents in the 1980s and 1990s.
—ABC News, 30 Apr. 2026
Hillsborough commissioner Joshua Wostal has proposed using a tourist development tax to pay the county’s portion of construction, but that would require the Rays to pay all the upfront costs for construction and get reimbursed with public funds over the next 35 years.
—John Romano, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2026
Under Mayor Bill de Blasio, the city initiated a policy of rarely contesting such claims, meaning that, in most cases, all a family had to do to get reimbursed—to the tune of $102,000 a student on average last year—was hire a lawyer.
—Marc Novicoff, The Atlantic, 28 Apr. 2026
Residents who stayed at hotels during the evacuation will be reimbursed for the costs, according to the councilman, who said that his office was coordinating compensation with CPS Energy.
—Annasofia Scheve, San Antonio Express-News, 23 Apr. 2026
It’s reimbursed by Medicare, yet most people have never heard of it.
—Ken Dychtwald, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2026
In Massachusetts, meals for all students are free, and schools are reimbursed for meals through a combination of USDA funds and state funds.
—Tim Dunn, Boston Herald, 22 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reimbursed
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More than $1 million will be repaid to construction workers in one of the largest settlements of its kind in Minnesota history.—
Esme Murphy,
CBS News,
28 Apr. 2026
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Those credits are later repaid in installments.—
CNN Staff,
CNN Money,
23 Apr. 2026
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McClatchy is compensated as a part of our syndication partnership with TMX.—
Tracy Yochum,
Miami Herald,
28 Apr. 2026
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Some content creators are compensated, and this also creates problematic incentives in the system.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
27 Apr. 2026
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“Reimbursed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reimbursed. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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