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reimburse

[ree-im-burs] / ˌri ɪmˈbɜrs /


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"I've probably spent between three and four hundred euros today on my credit card just to buy stuff, which, I think, I hope they'll reimburse," he added.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

The report also suggested that utilities should no longer reimburse property insurers for damages of fires sparked by electrical equipment.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

“I will reimburse you of course for any expenses,” Epstein replies.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

"Or a big hailstorm in September and then the insurance will reimburse us," he joked.

From Barron's Jul. 4, 2026

They’d take half an hour or less, and yet Medicare would reimburse them $1,700 a pop.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

Medicare reimburses providers for the use of skin substitutes for wound care.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 28, 2026

The New York Lawyers’ Fund for Client Protection reimburses clients for financial losses — up to $400,000 per claim — caused by dishonest conduct of attorneys, such as theft of escrow or estate assets.

From MarketWatch Mar. 11, 2026

Finding the right size hasn’t been easy: UnitedHealth’s medical cost ratio—the amount it reimburses patients as a percent of insurance revenue—has risen for each of the past three years, pressuring margins.

From Barron's Jan. 29, 2026

This reimburses you for nonrefundable travel expenses like prepaid vacation packages or vacation rentals, cruises, tours, tickets and transportation.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 8, 2025

Popular Science reimburses at the rate of $3.00 for each photograph, and sometimes more.

From Making Your Camera Pay by Frederick C. Davis

As it extends to the west of the country, participating bus operators will be reimbursed by public body Transport Scotland.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

Can the expenses I have paid be reimbursed from the estate or charged against the beneficiaries’ shares?

From MarketWatch Sep. 1, 2026

Soilbuild also claims that it wasn’t reimbursed by Brookfield for the fees paid to several third-party vendors to conduct technical assessments.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

The utility says it believes it will be reimbursed for its damage payments to victims by the state wildfire fund and through customer bills, according to the company’s financial disclosures.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

That woman Aileen had stolen most of the money from the concert tour, and there were still many people who needed to be paid and ticket holders who needed to be reimbursed.

From "Small Steps" by Louis Sachar

We also should consider treating food like medicine, with insurers and government payers reimbursing or heavily discounting healthy food and dietary programs that clearly lead to disease regression.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

By the time he returned to Congress in early 2024, the House was reimbursing members for lodging expenses in Washington.

From Salon May 29, 2026

He may also consider paying those final bills out of his own pocket and reimbursing himself from the estate account once everything is formalized.

From MarketWatch Nov. 18, 2025

In the second case involving alleged misconduct, the city agreed to settle by producing the records and reimbursing the paper’s legal costs.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 11, 2025

I think perhaps she saw the wide twisted mouth and embarrassed eyes of Martin Hopps on her and felt that in some way she was reimbursing him for his stolen life.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck




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