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nonpayment

[non-pey-muhnt] / nɒnˈpeɪ mənt /
NOUN
failure
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Last year, the insurer lost only about 2% of its enrollees for nonpayment at the end of the grace period.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Shouldn’t it have sent nonpayment notices to me, as an authorized user, and at least given me an opportunity to pay the bill before notifying me through a negative credit report?

From MarketWatch • Feb. 20, 2026

But an April 2025 audit report by Panama’s comptroller found irregularities—including alleged nonpayment of fees—that might have cost Panama hundreds of millions of dollars.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 1, 2026

As of the end of March, Plymouth had evicted four tenants for nonpayment of rent since the end of the eviction moratorium and was in the process of evicting 71 others.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 22, 2024

A few weeks after Christmas my grandpa was arrested again—this time for nonpayment of child support for his youngest son.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter