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Recent Examples of underpayment
When Medicaid underpayment isn’t addressed, costs shift to employers and families through higher premiums and out-of-pocket expenses.
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Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 4 Feb. 2026
In each case, every positive percentage shows the degree of underpayment that women receive on the whole.
—Erik Sherman, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 4 Feb. 2026
In each case, every positive percentage shows the degree of underpayment that women receive on the whole.
—Erik Sherman, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for underpayment
nonpayment
Noun
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What is that if not a direct license to keep even more public money pilfered via nonpayment, and a marker that the president and his inner circle are above the law?—
The Orlando Sentinel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
23 May 2026
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The 1,150-unit complex near Universal Studios had 113 claims of violations including harassment, unregistered units and nonpayment of relocation services for tenants evicted without fault.—
Jack Flemming,
Los Angeles Times,
18 May 2026
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“Underpayment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/underpayment. Accessed 1 Jun. 2026.
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