reimbursing

present participle of reimburse
as in repaying
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 reimbursing Highmark ended up reimbursing them more than $70,000. Duaa Eldeib, ProPublica, 10 Sep. 2025 The company began reimbursing for AI tools and prompt engineering classes, and even brought in outside experts to evangelize. Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 17 Aug. 2025 Martin said he was told that the city’s insurance also is not responsible for reimbursing the city. Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 15 Aug. 2025 The cost of reimbursing these medications has often been cited as a stumbling block. Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reimbursing
Verb
  • He's spent 20 years repaying this debt kindness.
    Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Their matchmaker, Aklilu, was repaying a kindness by Ceccarelli from many years ago.
    Susan Young, People.com, 16 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • But the Big Tech companies behind generative AI learned early on that building a business using the creative works of others is easier without asking permission or compensating creatives.
    Ruth Vitale, Deadline, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Efficient, neat, always available as a means of compensating for her (completely justified) fear of not being a brilliant enough copywriter.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This would of course involve refunding everyone who bought it, and changing it from ornaments to an actual armor set (that would no doubt take six months of work in the current engine).
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Trump has said that refunding the money would lead to a depression.
    Francesca Chambers, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025

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“Reimbursing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reimbursing. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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