as in compensation
payment to another for a loss or injury
the widow now lives on a pension and an indemnity from her late husband's company
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Recent Examples of indemnity
And design innovative risk-reward models that complement traditional indemnity solutions.
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Avivah Wittenberg-Cox, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
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
Data obtained under the Freedom of Information Act by animal welfare advocacy group Our Honor revealed the government had spent $840 million on indemnity payments to farmers between 2022 and February of last year alone.
—Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025
Those multiple-outbreak operations have been quite large, accounting for $365 million of $1.1 billion of indemnity payments to date, according to the USDA.
—Minneapolis Star Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 2 Jan. 2025
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Avivah Wittenberg-Cox, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
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
Data obtained under the Freedom of Information Act by animal welfare advocacy group Our Honor revealed the government had spent $840 million on indemnity payments to farmers between 2022 and February of last year alone.
—Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025
Those multiple-outbreak operations have been quite large, accounting for $365 million of $1.1 billion of indemnity payments to date, according to the USDA.
—Minneapolis Star Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 2 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for indemnity
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Ensuring competitive compensation, robust leadership development and scalable people operations is crucial for attracting and retaining top talent.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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As the fire appears to be outside of airlines’ control, flight compensation may not be payable, according to a note issued by Citi on Friday.—
Leslie Josephs,Monica Pitrelli,Lucy Handley,
CNBC,
21 Mar. 2025
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Cities and states have been increasingly considering reparations efforts, with California passing the first state reparations package in the country last fall.—
Michela Moscufo,
NBC News,
12 Feb. 2025
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These settlements were comprehensive, invoking bold visions of world peace and involving territorial settlements, population movements, security clauses, and financial reparations.—
G. John Ikenberry,
Foreign Affairs,
12 Mar. 2025
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Do company bylaws provide for indemnification protection for officers and employees?—
AllBusiness,
Forbes,
4 Mar. 2025
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The company highlighted ongoing legal proceedings, including a claim against ICAR Vision Systems, S.L., and indemnification demands from customers related to patent infringement allegations by third parties.—
Quartz Intelligence Newsroom,
Quartz,
10 Feb. 2025
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“Indemnity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indemnity. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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