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 This perk allows you to be reimbursed for expenses relating to the delay, like meals, clothing, toiletries and even lodging. David McMillin, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2025 States’ restitution penalties are established to deter poaching, but also to ensure the wildlife agency is reimbursed for the loss of a poached trophy animal. Andrew McKean, Outdoor Life, 11 Sep. 2025 Homeowners may be reimbursed for costs associated with flood damage now that federal relief has been approved, and the county will also be able to seek reimbursement for public damage. Jr Radcliffe, jsonline.com, 11 Sep. 2025 Each will be reimbursed for associated costs. Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025 Child care providers who accept the subsidy bill the state and typically get reimbursed every two weeks. Beki San Martin, Freep.com, 10 Sep. 2025 Nearly a year after Helene killed 108 people and caused severe damage to communities across Western North Carolina, several municipalities are still waiting to be reimbursed for funds spent on recovery efforts made weeks after the storm. Briah Lumpkins, Charlotte Observer, 9 Sep. 2025 Essentially, connecting these two worlds can help mitigate errors before claims are reimbursed, meaning that service providers can ultimately enjoy more swift reimbursements. Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025 The Kentucky Hospital Association says new restrictions on how much hospitals can get reimbursed could endanger 20,000 jobs, losses that would land disproportionately hard in Eastern Kentucky. Chris Kenning, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reimbursed
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  • The agency began issuing overpayment notices on April 25, 2025, and would start withholding 50% of the recipient's benefits after about 90 days (or approximately July 24, at the earliest), until the overpayment is repaid.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
  • So if bankruptcy hits one of these borrowers, MSDL is first to be repaid.
    Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
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  • Most available positions are informal, poorly compensated and offer little stability or room for career growth.
    Nir Kshetri, The Conversation, 14 Sep. 2025
  • That’s the extent to which Netzer was considered the key man beforehand, but his poor form eventually cost him a place in the West German starting XI, and the side compensated for his absence through discipline and energy rather than flair.
    Michael Cox, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2025

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“Reimbursed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reimbursed. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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