reimburse

Example Sentences

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The ruling ordered the government to reimburse roughly $175 billion that importers had paid over the past year, though the refunds are stuck in legal wrangling.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

BBC Scotland understands the company will not attempt to claim furlough money to help reimburse it for the wages of those staff who are now under threat.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

“All these extra costs that our local law enforcement have incurred,” she said, “they should reimburse us.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

In California, this fund can reimburse clients up to $100,000, depending on when the loss occurred.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 11, 2026

Half my paychecks bounced, and she refused to reimburse me for my penalty charges, claiming that it was my bank's fault, not hers.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris