as in repaying
to make a return payment to
make sure you keep your receipts so we can reimburse you for your expenses
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Recent Examples of reimbursing
Agencies are playing their part, like the National Healthcare Security Administration, which laid out ways for reimbursing brain implant surgeries through its state insurance fund.
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Gina Chon, semafor.com, 19 Sep. 2025
The complaint alleges that Starbucks violated the law by not reimbursing employees who needed to buy new clothes to comply with the dress code.
—Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 18 Sep. 2025
Highmark ended up reimbursing them more than $70,000.
—Duaa Eldeib, ProPublica, 10 Sep. 2025
The company began reimbursing for AI tools and prompt engineering classes, and even brought in outside experts to evangelize.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 17 Aug. 2025
Martin said he was told that the city’s insurance also is not responsible for reimbursing the city.
—Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 15 Aug. 2025
The cost of reimbursing these medications has often been cited as a stumbling block.
—Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Gina Chon, semafor.com, 19 Sep. 2025
The complaint alleges that Starbucks violated the law by not reimbursing employees who needed to buy new clothes to comply with the dress code.
—Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 18 Sep. 2025
Highmark ended up reimbursing them more than $70,000.
—Duaa Eldeib, ProPublica, 10 Sep. 2025
The company began reimbursing for AI tools and prompt engineering classes, and even brought in outside experts to evangelize.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 17 Aug. 2025
Martin said he was told that the city’s insurance also is not responsible for reimbursing the city.
—Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 15 Aug. 2025
The cost of reimbursing these medications has often been cited as a stumbling block.
—Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reimbursing
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He's spent 20 years repaying this debt kindness.—
Maggie Menderski,
The Courier-Journal,
2 Sep. 2025
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Their matchmaker, Aklilu, was repaying a kindness by Ceccarelli from many years ago.—
Susan Young,
People.com,
16 Aug. 2025
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Four national surveys have found that Americans favor compensating kidney donors, and four separate surveys of physicians show similar support in the medical community.—
Elaine Perlman,
Oc Register,
14 Sep. 2025
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In 2016, Uber began compensating drivers who waited more than two minutes for a passenger to show up.—
Callum Sutherland,
Time,
12 Sep. 2025
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This would of course involve refunding everyone who bought it, and changing it from ornaments to an actual armor set (that would no doubt take six months of work in the current engine).—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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Trump has said that refunding the money would lead to a depression.—
Francesca Chambers,
USA Today,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Reimbursing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reimbursing. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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