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reimburse

[ree-im-burs] / ˌri ɪmˈbɜrs /


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The deal said the city could keep the first $25 million in tax revenue from the stadium every year, then use the revenue generated beyond that to reimburse Kroenke’s companies.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

On social media, she asked strangers whether she should ask the seller to reimburse the cost of appraisals and inspections.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

California—one of the few states that reimburse victims—distributed millions of replacement chip-and-tap cards last year, using $76.5 million in federal and state funds for the upgrades.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

But it doesn’t specify whether the government will pay companies for their work or reimburse them for operational costs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026

And the sweetest part of the whole deal was that there really was no need to reimburse the government at all.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller

The Justice Department says Blanche’s campaign “appearances are reviewed and cleared by the Department’s ethics officials” and that he reimburses travel expenses “in accordance with federal law, regulations, and policies.”

From Slate ● Sep. 24, 2026

But the company stumbled last year, tripped up by rising medical costs and changes to how the government reimburses private insurers.

From Barron's ● May 1, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 28, 2026

Put this in writing: Treat your children’s payments as buying equity, or allow them to earn the right to the home, or set up a trust that reimburses them at death.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 10, 2025

In one class of case, offences committed in the admiralty jurisdiction, i.e. outside England, the treasury directly reimburses to the local authorities the expense incurred.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" by Various

In fact, Gen Z is twice as likely as millennials to say one person typically pays most group expenses and gets reimbursed later, according to the Zelle Avoidance Economy Report.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

The residents will now be reimbursed the excess charges they have paid.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

The city was awarded a $300,000 grant from the vehicle authority to cover most of the cost of its cameras in fiscal year 2026, none of which has been reimbursed, according to the agency’s records.

From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026

In another instance, a consultant flew from Washington, D.C., to Sacramento on his private jet and was reimbursed the cost of a premium flight.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

On the one hand, Hamilton’s recommendation looked straightforward: All citizens who owned government securities should be reimbursed at par—that is, the full value of the government’s original promise.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

PSA said it was taking measures to prevent the stolen cards from circulating through the usual venues and marketplaces while also reimbursing card owners for at least a portion of their losses.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

Some have proposed reimbursing fishers or using acoustic deterrents instead of mass slaughter.

From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026

In a statement in 2022, Wales said she had sent a cheque in 2019 reimbursing the council for most of the spending to stop "electorally motivated questions".

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026

The U.K.’s Theatre Tax Relief hands non-touring productions a 40% tax credit, reimbursing producers for nearly half their upfront costs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026

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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