uncompensated

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Recent Examples of uncompensated Legal experts say that uncompensated seizures are likely to be rare — the government has long purchased land from white farmers. Zolan Kanno-Youngs, New York Times, 16 May 2025 The gems those dwarfs spend their apparently uncompensated days mining appear to be going directly to the queen’s personal collection. Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 19 Mar. 2025 Corporate profits—almost $4 trillion annually in the U.S. prior to taxes—are disproportionately distributed to shareholders, while the original contributors of the raw material (i.e., data) remain uncompensated. James Felton Keith, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025 This leads to higher rates of uncompensated care, putting vulnerable health care facilities — think rural hospitals — at risk. Elisabeth Rosenthal, Miami Herald, 22 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for uncompensated
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncompensated
Adjective
  • Many programs require several years of full-time professional experience—experience often gained through unpaid internships or early-career jobs only accessible to those with financial safety nets.
    Leadership Brainery, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • He was disciplined with a month of unpaid leave, a week of remedial training and a two-week ride-along with a training officer.
    Julia Coin, Charlotte Observer, 26 June 2025
Adjective
  • He was awarded an honorary Oscar in 2018 at the Academy's Governors Awards Gala.
    Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 27 June 2025
  • Traveling with Andrés to his home region immersed guests into the heart of Asturias not as tourists but as honorary locals.
    Rana Good, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
Adjective
  • Such findings have almost always been resolved through voluntary resolutions between schools and the federal government.
    Jim Edwards, Fortune, 1 July 2025
  • To that end, the feds can often compel witnesses to talk and share evidence (in contrast, the NBA relies on the voluntary cooperation of people outside the league).
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 29 June 2025
Adjective
  • Economic uncertainty and consumers crimped by inflation could continue to pressure discretionary spending, including alcohol sales.
    Michael Khouw, CNBC, 30 June 2025
  • Rising prices are making consumers more cost-conscious, further dampening the growth of discretionary spending within the industry.
    Richard Kestenbaum, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025

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“Uncompensated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncompensated. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.

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