as in damages
payment to another for a loss or injury
that insurance company is known to be slow when processing claims for indemnification
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Recent Examples of indemnification
As a result of negotiations with the Claims Conference since 1952, the German government has paid more than $90 billion in indemnification to individuals for suffering and losses resulting from persecution by the Nazis.
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Staff Report, Sun Sentinel, 9 May 2024
The filing also details various financial agreements, including a loan agreement with J.J. Astor & Co. and a limited receivership related to indemnification obligations.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
In the United States, that is typically corporate bankruptcy (where the company cannot indemnify due to insolvency) and the settlements of derivative suits where state corporate law does not permit indemnification.
—Priya Cherian Huskins, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
Or Mellow, a contractor management solution that provides the indemnification, specializes in hard-to-reach regions, and uses a transparent 2%, pay-as-you-go model?
—Matthew Mottola, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2024
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Staff Report, Sun Sentinel, 9 May 2024
The filing also details various financial agreements, including a loan agreement with J.J. Astor & Co. and a limited receivership related to indemnification obligations.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
In the United States, that is typically corporate bankruptcy (where the company cannot indemnify due to insolvency) and the settlements of derivative suits where state corporate law does not permit indemnification.
—Priya Cherian Huskins, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
Or Mellow, a contractor management solution that provides the indemnification, specializes in hard-to-reach regions, and uses a transparent 2%, pay-as-you-go model?
—Matthew Mottola, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2024
See All Example Sentences for indemnification
Recent Examples of Synonyms for indemnification
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Each year, the trustees’ compensation will increase by 2%, though the board can vote in May to waive this increase for that year, the municipal code states.—
Samantha Moilanen,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Feb. 2025
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However, the draft does not include a contentious Trump administration proposal to give the U.S. $500 billion worth of profits from Ukraine’s rare earth minerals as compensation for its wartime assistance to Kyiv.—
Susie Blann,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Since then, Ukraine has tried to gain international support for its own 10-point Peace Formula, which demands a full withdrawal of Russian forces, the prosecution of war crimes and the payment of reparations.—
Matthew Mpoke Bigg,
New York Times,
19 Feb. 2025
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Meanwhile, the same debates accompanying discussions of slavery reparations in greater society permeate the order as well: Some feel a moral urgency while others criticize the effort as unfairly burdening the entities of today or suggesting the order’s ongoing work with the poor should suffice.—
Marc Ramirez,
USA TODAY,
17 Feb. 2025
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And design innovative risk-reward models that complement traditional indemnity solutions.—
Avivah Wittenberg-Cox,
Forbes,
21 Feb. 2025
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Of the 1,200 producers who have received federal indemnity payments, 67 have had at least two infections, the USDA said.—
Minneapolis Star Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
2 Jan. 2025
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“Indemnification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indemnification. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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