overpaid

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If she doesn’t, she could later receive bills accusing her of having been overpaid by Social Security.

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026

It’s actually a return of overpaid taxes, which is effectively an interest-free loan to the federal government.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 19, 2026

Each year tens of thousands of NHS staff are overpaid - and in the period of time we have data for, that figure has remained roughly the same.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

Ticketmaster later agreed to cap resale prices and refund fans who overpaid.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2026

Time has consecrated my claim to be overpaid for inefficient services—but I won't be pensioned off into a villa with Chat!

From The Great Miss Driver by Hope, Anthony