uncompensated

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Recent Examples of uncompensated Holden Thorp, the editor in chief of Science and a former university chancellor and provost, told me that many schools could weather these disruptions without issue: A university with a big hospital, for example, might use clinical revenue to offset uncompensated research costs. Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 24 Jan. 2025 According to Teaching Hospitals of Texas, uncompensated charity care cost Texas hospitals around $7 billion in 2021, the latest year for which the data were available. John C. Moritz, Austin American-Statesman, 10 Aug. 2024 This led to the rise of diploma mills that sell guard certificates to people uninterested in or unable to dedicate a day or more of uncompensated time to training. Jasper Craven, Harper's Magazine, 23 July 2024 Hospitals and health systems could face a surge in uncompensated care if Medicaid funding is reduced or if eligibility is tightened. Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for uncompensated
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncompensated
Adjective
  • Whether infectious diseases or space exploration, these panels of experts are the unpaid brains behind the brawn of the U.S. government.
    Dan Vergano, Scientific American, 23 Apr. 2025
  • The scourge of unpaid toll messages plaguing America has its origins in China, with Chinese phishing kits and criminals driving the scam state to state.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Daniel made national headlines when Trump acknowledged him during his joint address to Congress on March 4 and deemed him an honorary Secret Service agent.
    Elizabeth Pritchett, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Veteran stuntman Yakima Canutt also received an honorary Oscar in 1967.
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The Washington Post reports that the Office of Personnel Management basically told HR officials across the government that the emails are voluntary and that the agency didn't plan to do anything with the emails that were submitted.
    Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 22 Apr. 2025
  • The 49ers’ voluntary offseason program got underway Tuesday, while the trio named above awaits contract extensions befitting their status as underpaid leaders on a franchise in flux.
    Cam Inman, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Individuals who need help controlling discretionary spending.
    Andrew Rosen, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Many businesses and consumers will cut discretionary spending during hard times, so position yourself accordingly. 6.
    Sam Dogen, Contributor, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2025

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“Uncompensated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncompensated. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.

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