uncompensated

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Recent Examples of uncompensated The Morgans are now challenging SB 1137 in federal court, arguing that the setback law constitutes an uncompensated taking of their mineral estate prohibited by the Fifth Amendment. Paige Gilliard, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Apr. 2026 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 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
  • While Nebius’ donation covered about a years’ worth of district debt, unpaid meals accumulate over time at ISD and follow students across school years.
    Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 15 May 2026
  • Others are settling for unpaid roles.
    Rachyl Jones, semafor.com, 15 May 2026
Adjective
  • Among the festivalgoers in the room this evening was honorary Palme d’Or winner Peter Jackson.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 14 May 2026
  • Per tradition, the opening gala introduced the competition jury, who had participated in a livelier-than-usual afternoon press conference, and awarded an honorary Palme d’Or.
    Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 13 May 2026
Adjective
  • Housing First programs provide immediate, low-barrier housing with voluntary services.
    Shianne LeClaire, Hartford Courant, 17 May 2026
  • In the letter to Yale, Dhillon alleged the New Haven, Connecticut, school was violating Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibiting discrimination and said the DOJ is seeking to enter into a voluntary resolution agreement with the university.
    Dave Collins, Fortune, 16 May 2026
Adjective
  • The report found lower- and middle-income consumers were increasingly pulling back on discretionary spending categories like dining and entertainment, while wealthier households — boosted by strong stock market gains and rising home equity values — continue to spend at a healthy pace.
    Allie Canal, NBC news, 19 May 2026
  • It’s been struggling with tariffs, consumer pullback from discretionary spending and mounting competition from brands like Vuori and Alo.
    Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 18 May 2026

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“Uncompensated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncompensated. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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