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  • past tense form of incur.
  • past participle of incur.
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incurred

[in-kurd] / ɪnˈkɜrd /


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In May, Meta settled for an undisclosed amount with a school district that had sued it for negatively impacting students, so much so that schools incurred costs related to student welfare.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

Additional expenses incurred by the Orange County Fire Authority — estimated at $2.8 million — were not included in the $4-million total.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

Reinecke incurred a slight injury to her right hand, but her mother was hit by the blown-out glass.

From Slate Jul. 7, 2026

The models missed gains by being too conservative in bull markets and incurred heavy losses by trading too aggressively in bear markets.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

Years later, Theodore Parker incurred the wrath of the pro-slavery forces in the country.

From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry



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