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Recent Examples of Synonyms for overpayments
Noun
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At Tricon Energy, payroll payments were a global challenge.—
Geri Stengel,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026 -
The statement didn’t mention specific securities, but the timing suggests most of the funding for the partial payments this week could be coming from the state firm.—
Bloomberg News,
Bloomberg,
28 Jan. 2026
Noun
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What to know about Social Security repayments Those who have been overpaid by the Social Security Administration and haven't begun the repayment process may have noticed their monthly benefits shrinking.—
Alexis Simmerman,
Austin American Statesman,
31 Dec. 2025
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Her six-person staff fed 100 to 110 families a day in October as a federal budget stalemate threatened CalFresh disbursements.—
JOSÉ LUIS VILLEGAS,
Sacbee.com,
12 Dec. 2025
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The situation worsens because many state and municipal funds depend on federal disbursements, creating a domino effect of delays.—
Caio Delcolli,
IndieWire,
26 Nov. 2025
Noun
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In recent legislative sessions, state lawmakers have introduced bills that would bar undocumented immigrants from opening bank accounts and restrict the money-transfer services that many immigrants use to send remittances back to their home countries.—
Edwidge Danticat,
New Yorker,
30 Jan. 2026
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India runs a trade deficit in goods that its net trade surplus in services and remittances cannot fully cover.—
Priyanka Salve,
CNBC,
29 Jan. 2026
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“Overpayments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overpayments. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.
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