as in repays
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 reimburses
For example, Medicare reimburses $1,375 for a colonoscopy performed in a hospital outpatient department — and $862 for one performed in an independent ambulatory surgery center.
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Tomas J. Philipson, Fortune, 9 Jan. 2026
If the developer comes through in purchasing this particular 34-acre site and luring Costco, this could commit the city to a 50-year deal that reimburses the store a percentage of the sales tax.
—The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 7 Jan. 2026
There’s also a clause that reimburses for home renovations—save your Lowe’s receipts.
—Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025
The Arizona Department of Emergency & Military Affairs, AZDEMA, reimburses the sheriff's department for each rescue operation.
—Stephanie Innes, AZCentral.com, 12 Dec. 2025
The $450 million went to paying for new tax cuts and a new education tax credit that reimburses families for education expenses outside of the public school system, including tuition at private, religious schools.
—Clark Corbin, Idaho Statesman, 27 Nov. 2025
Service line coverage reimburses for damages caused by wear and tear, freezing, electrical malfunction and tree, roots.
—Liz Knueven, CNBC, 10 Nov. 2025
Andrew Yang, the former presidential candidate, has been hosting phone-free parties in New York, and hawking a new phone plan, Noble Mobile, which reimburses users for their leftover data.
—Andrew R. Chow, Time, 20 Oct. 2025
Aside from continuing current funding levels, the CR includes a boost in member security following the assassination of Charlie Kirk, adding $30 million to a mutual aid account that reimburses local police for security services.
—Mike Lillis, The Hill, 19 Sep. 2025
Tomas J. Philipson, Fortune, 9 Jan. 2026
If the developer comes through in purchasing this particular 34-acre site and luring Costco, this could commit the city to a 50-year deal that reimburses the store a percentage of the sales tax.
—The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 7 Jan. 2026
There’s also a clause that reimburses for home renovations—save your Lowe’s receipts.
—Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025
The Arizona Department of Emergency & Military Affairs, AZDEMA, reimburses the sheriff's department for each rescue operation.
—Stephanie Innes, AZCentral.com, 12 Dec. 2025
The $450 million went to paying for new tax cuts and a new education tax credit that reimburses families for education expenses outside of the public school system, including tuition at private, religious schools.
—Clark Corbin, Idaho Statesman, 27 Nov. 2025
Service line coverage reimburses for damages caused by wear and tear, freezing, electrical malfunction and tree, roots.
—Liz Knueven, CNBC, 10 Nov. 2025
Andrew Yang, the former presidential candidate, has been hosting phone-free parties in New York, and hawking a new phone plan, Noble Mobile, which reimburses users for their leftover data.
—Andrew R. Chow, Time, 20 Oct. 2025
Aside from continuing current funding levels, the CR includes a boost in member security following the assassination of Charlie Kirk, adding $30 million to a mutual aid account that reimburses local police for security services.
—Mike Lillis, The Hill, 19 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reimburses
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The Creature repays the favor by using his strength to free the ship from its icy prison.—
Randall Colburn,
Entertainment Weekly,
10 Jan. 2026
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The city repays the bondholders over time, plus interest, using property taxes.—
Elliott Wenzler,
Denver Post,
14 Oct. 2025
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Or that players need to change their approach to off-season training to account for the quick lateral movements that can lead to acute injuries, or that team trainers need to be more prophylactic and smarter about understanding the way the body compensates for instabilities.—
Louisa Thomas,
New Yorker,
30 Nov. 2025
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If her musical moments are too few, her presence compensates for the imbalance.—
Ana Gutierrez,
Austin American Statesman,
19 Nov. 2025
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“Reimburses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reimburses. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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