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Recent Examples of nonpayment
The moratorium, passed on an emergency basis and in a divided vote, would prevent Pepco from disconnecting customers’ electricity for nonpayment of bills totaling less than $1,000.
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Meagan Flynn, Washington Post, 31 Mar. 2026
Years of fare evasion and the fare forgiveness program encouraged nonpayment, leaving lasting financial issues.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026
Following months of nonpayment from Goodtime’s owner, the suit says, the lenders declared the hotel in default of the loan in 2024.
—Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 20 Mar. 2026
The department, which said nonpayment rates can be an early indication that a school’s default rates is likely to increase, found 1,800 schools have nonrepayment rates at or above 25 percent.
—Lexi Lonas Cochran, The Hill, 21 Feb. 2026
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Meagan Flynn, Washington Post, 31 Mar. 2026
Years of fare evasion and the fare forgiveness program encouraged nonpayment, leaving lasting financial issues.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026
Following months of nonpayment from Goodtime’s owner, the suit says, the lenders declared the hotel in default of the loan in 2024.
—Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 20 Mar. 2026
The department, which said nonpayment rates can be an early indication that a school’s default rates is likely to increase, found 1,800 schools have nonrepayment rates at or above 25 percent.
—Lexi Lonas Cochran, The Hill, 21 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonpayment
underpayment
Noun
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When Medicaid underpayment isn’t addressed, costs shift to employers and families through higher premiums and out-of-pocket expenses.—
Christopher Keating,
Hartford Courant,
4 Feb. 2026
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In each case, every positive percentage shows the degree of underpayment that women receive on the whole.—
Erik Sherman,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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“Nonpayment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonpayment. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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