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indemnity

[in-dem-ni-tee] / ɪnˈdɛm nɪ ti /
NOUN
reimbursement
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For Medicare Advantage customers, the extra insurance needed is coverage for hospital indemnity or specific major illnesses like cancer, so people don’t face high copays if they get sick.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 15, 2025

They argue CalGEM’s determination means CRC must obtain, at most, a $30-million indemnity bond — an agreement in which a financial backer assumes responsibility for plugging the wells if CRC files for bankruptcy.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2024

Under the so-called indemnity program, farms would receive up to $28,000 to protect workers and cover costs incurred treating and testing sick cows.

From New York Times • May 10, 2024

"When we entered negotiations we were clear that we had three aims: to simplify the contract, to ensure a fair uplift and to make significant progress on indemnity," he said.

From BBC • May 6, 2024

The government argued for a narrow definition, wanting to restrict the number of our people who would qualify for an indemnity.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela