reimburse

Example Sentences

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The ruling ordered the government to reimburse roughly $175 billion that importers had paid over the past year, though the refunds are stuck in legal wrangling.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

In California, this fund can reimburse clients up to $100,000, depending on when the loss occurred.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 11, 2026

The federal check now in deferment limbo was supposed to reimburse the state for the federal government’s share of that spending.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

FBI directors are banned from flying commercially due to security concerns, but must reimburse the government for personal use of the plane at the price of an airline ticket.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

Lyddie felt a pang as she ran to fetch the coins to reimburse Mrs. Bedlow for the postage.

From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson