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reimbursement

[ree-im-burs-muhnt] / ˌri ɪmˈbɜrs mənt /


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But the White House later told AFP that the post "was not referring to reimbursement."

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

The BBC has contacted the White House for comment on what reimbursement the US is providing Russia in return for the release of diesel.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

A DHS spokesperson said agencies become eligible for reimbursement only after an ICE-directed enforcement action, such as an apprehension or serving a warrant, and they must show “continued performance” to receive quarterly funding.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

The inspector general recommended the high-speed rail authority update its travel policy to get advance written approval for trips, clarify expectations with staff and seek reimbursement for “unallowable expenses paid” from the consulting firms.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

In the late 1990s, Medicare slashed reimbursement levels to around $450 per procedure, and the incomes of the surgically minded ophthalmologists fell.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

It is hoping to save 5.1 billion euros in the health sector, including through a reduction in reimbursements.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

In addition to grappling with the loss of state money for Flock cameras, some local officials face a financial hit because vehicle authority grants are given as reimbursements.

From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026

Escalante, who lives in Bakersfield, said she also has to drive her client to the grocery store, and that mileage reimbursements are not enough to cover her costs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026

Policies typically have limits and exemptions and usually only cover reimbursements, meaning pet owners will still need to cover an expense upfront.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026

Though he still chased bandits on horseback, the work was generally less dangerous; in many cases, it involved unmasking individuals who had filed false claims for reimbursements.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann


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