underpayment

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Recent Examples of underpayment 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
  • For fiscal years running from April 1 to March 31, there were 271 SPPHA eviction filings for nonpayment in fiscal year 2024, resulting in 48 evictions, for an execution rate of about 18%.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 4 Jan. 2026
  • Given the headwinds, the Russian official warning of a banking or nonpayment crisis isn’t the first of its kind.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 27 Dec. 2025

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“Underpayment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/underpayment. Accessed 17 Jan. 2026.

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