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Recent Examples of uncompensated
Critics say repealing Medicaid expansion is among the possible actions on health care under Trump that would return hospitals to an era when emergency departments were filled with very sick, uninsured patients and when hospitals' budgets were stretched by providing uncompensated care.
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Stephanie Innes, The Arizona Republic, 20 Dec. 2024
More uncompensated workers might call out sick the longer a shutdown lasts, which could lead to longer security lines and other delays.
—CBS News, 20 Dec. 2024
But, more uncompensated workers might call out sick if the shutdown is drawn out, which could lead to travel delays, including longer security lines.
—Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
But growing uncompensated care burdens can negatively affect hospitals’ operating margins.
—Lauren Jessop | The Center Square Contributor, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 26 Oct. 2024
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Stephanie Innes, The Arizona Republic, 20 Dec. 2024
More uncompensated workers might call out sick the longer a shutdown lasts, which could lead to longer security lines and other delays.
—CBS News, 20 Dec. 2024
But, more uncompensated workers might call out sick if the shutdown is drawn out, which could lead to travel delays, including longer security lines.
—Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
But growing uncompensated care burdens can negatively affect hospitals’ operating margins.
—Lauren Jessop | The Center Square Contributor, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 26 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncompensated
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During his postgame media session, Butler alluded to his three unpaid Heat suspensions that preceded Thursday’s trade at the NBA trading deadline to the Warriors for Andrew Wiggins, Kyle Anderson and a first-round draft choice.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
9 Feb. 2025
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After still refusing to move the crucifix, Castro was placed on unpaid suspension for two days starting Dec. 12.—
Natalie Demaree,
Miami Herald,
7 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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But Jaquez was not selected, as WNBA legend Candace Parker (as the honorary general manager of the Rising Stars champion) picked Amen Thompson of the Houston Rockets to join Team Chris Mullin for the All-Star Game.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
15 Feb. 2025
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The Democratic Party’s response to this was to essentially anoint themselves as honorary players, with both then-Senators Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton taking to the NBC airwaves in the lead-up to the 2008 primaries.—
Harrison Richlin,
IndieWire,
15 Feb. 2025
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Since the instruction is voluntary, and since the facility is provided and maintained by taxpayers, an inmate should have the freedom to seek religious counsel on prison grounds.—
Dan Miller,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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Participation in the club is voluntary, and students do not receive grades or academic credit for participation, according to the lawsuit.—
Rebecca Noel,
Charlotte Observer,
7 Feb. 2025
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The Department of Defense has the largest discretionary budget in the government, millions of Americans in uniform under its direction, and control of a vast arsenal funded by taxpayers.—
Axios,
Axios,
1 Feb. 2025
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But the Department also provides a slew of discretionary grants aimed at helping low-income students and minority groups, as well as students with disabilities.—
Zach Montague,
New York Times,
30 Jan. 2025
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“Uncompensated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncompensated. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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