uncompensated

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Recent Examples of uncompensated Also important to administrators was an agreement to place boundaries on the potentially unlimited, uncompensated work expectations that accompany the job of principal and assistant principal. Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2026 But Republicans blocked the renewal of those tax credits, a move that is projected to leave as many as 4 million Americans uninsured — and leave hospitals providing more uncompensated care. Lisa Jarvis, Twin Cities, 8 Apr. 2026 But these models have been trained on uncompensated creative labor. David A. Graham, The Atlantic, 8 Apr. 2026 But that move would be unpopular and result in an increase in uncompensated care for hospitals and other providers. Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 5 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for uncompensated
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncompensated
Adjective
  • However, certain debts — like unpaid taxes, child support or student loans — can result in higher percentages.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 1 May 2026
  • By 2009, Cage was facing serious financial strain, including a dispute with the IRS over $6 million in unpaid taxes.
    Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 1 May 2026
Adjective
  • Late last January, Howard University’s men’s basketball team invited former Washington Wizards star John Wall to be an honorary captain for one of the school’s games.
    Les Carpenter, Washington Post, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Gerry Byrne, vice chairman of Variety parent company PMC and a longtime media business executive, will be recognized by his alma mater, New York’s Fordham University, with an honorary doctorate of humane letters at the school’s commencement ceremony on May 16.
    William Earl, Variety, 29 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The Browns held a three-day voluntary minicamp shortly before the 2026 NFL Draft.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 2 May 2026
  • Some are legally binding (California, New York, China, the EU); others issue voluntary guidance (NIST, Singapore).
    Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 2 May 2026
Adjective
  • It cannot be used for discretionary spending.
    Barbara Sprunt, NPR, 23 Apr. 2026
  • That would be a meaningful shift from the stagflation fears that have pressured discretionary spending over the past several weeks.
    Tony Zhang, CNBC, 22 Apr. 2026

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“Uncompensated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncompensated. Accessed 7 May. 2026.

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