reimbursed

past tense of reimburse
as in repaid
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 reimbursed State lawmakers could choose to use state funds to cover FoodShare benefits for November, but the Agriculture Department said states would not be reimbursed. Natalie Eilbert, jsonline.com, 27 Oct. 2025 The items are uninsured, meaning that the country would not be reimbursed for their loss if police fail to turn up the missing pieces. News Desk, Artforum, 27 Oct. 2025 If the shutdown ends before the week finishes, the extra funds would be reimbursed to the state, officials said. Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 23 Oct. 2025 If borrowers have made payments beyond what was needed for forgiveness, those payments will be reimbursed. Dave Smith, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025 States make initial payments on the projects and are reimbursed by the federal government. David Lightman, Sacbee.com, 22 Oct. 2025 Repairs are reimbursed $20 per tire. Brian Sloan, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2025 Unfortunately, bank customers aren't always reimbursed when they're hit by some scams, including when they're deceived into making a payment to a con artist, such as in a romance scam. Susan Tompor, USA Today, 8 Oct. 2025 That measure was widely interpreted as guaranteeing that all federal workers, including those furloughed or working without pay, would be reimbursed after any future shutdown. Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reimbursed
Verb
  • Select members were recruited as handlers for Daedone’s wealthy boyfriend, whose massive loans to the company were apparently repaid on an installment plan of blow jobs.
    Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The loan fund is repaid, replenished, and then reused for the next project.
    Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 20 Oct. 2025
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  • By contrast, in states like Nevada, where more than 1,000 nuclear tests conducted in the 1950s and '60s exposed civilians to radiation, individuals have been compensated with up to $100,000.
    MSNBC Newsweek, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Now, Kalloway and other landowners along the trail who lost sections of their properties when the railroad was converted will be opted into a class action lawsuit to be compensated for their land.
    Keely Doll, Louisville Courier Journal, 15 Oct. 2025

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“Reimbursed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reimbursed. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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