reimburses

present tense third-person singular of reimburse
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 Trip cancellation, interruption and delay coverage One of the most basic coverages of travel insurance is trip cancellation, which reimburses you for certain expenses if something prevents you from taking all or some of a trip. — Aly J Yale, CBS News, 2 Nov. 2026 Children’s care often reimburses below the cost of care, meaning that pediatric admissions for common childhood diseases lose money. — Jonathan E. Kohler, STAT, 27 Oct. 2026 The fiscal note on last year’s bill said Idaho reimburses personal care services at about $24 per hour, but caregivers earn less due to other costs that rate must cover. — Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 15 Oct. 2026 Besides paternity and maternity leave, the company helps pay off student loans, provides support for aging parents, reimburses IVF and surrogacy expenses, and offers support programs for neurodiverse employees and parents of neurodiverse children. — Tamlin Magee, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2026 The federal government reimburses the state for the time troopers work through the 287(g) program. — Sarah Matusek, Christian Science Monitor, 15 Sep. 2026 Find out whether repairs require prior authorization and whether the provider pays the repair shop directly or reimburses you. — Brian Sloan, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2026 In 2019, the state established a wildfire fund paid by utility companies that reimburses claims stemming from wildfires caused by the companies’ equipment. — Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2026 State Question 844 would have let lawmakers decide how the state reimburses local governments that lose revenue from property tax breaks. — Isa Almeida, Oklahoman, 26 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reimburses
Verb
  • Then, the district repays that amount with interest over the years using property tax revenue in a process approved by voters.
    — Morgan Matzen, Sioux Falls Argus Leader, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Under the baseline scenario, that student repays $103,645 over a standard 10-year term.
    — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 24 Aug. 2026
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  • David’s publisher, Radler, compensates authors for their laughable advances with a staggering number of complimentary copies.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2026
  • For years, Whitehouse’s state has been grappling with challenges stemming from how the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services compensates healthcare providers.
    — David Lim, semafor.com, 25 Sep. 2026

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“Reimburses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reimburses. Accessed 12 Nov. 2026.

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