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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Canadians also can receive unemployment relief and workers’ compensation.—
Michael Hiltzik,
Los Angeles Times,
2 Apr. 2025
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Bryant’s compensation package trails that of his predecessor.—
Mary Ramsey,
Charlotte Observer,
2 Apr. 2025
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California’s reparations proposal remains the most ambitious, having recommended that eligible recipients receive up to $1.2 million each.—
Cheyanne M. Daniels,
The Hill,
3 Apr. 2025
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In California, costly proposals from their reparations panel failed to be signed into law during the 2024 session, four years after the commission was created with significant fanfare.—
Jack Birle,
The Washington Examiner,
2 Apr. 2025
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Potential buyers are looking for an indemnification or an adjustment to the law, which would need congressional action.—
Selina Wang,
ABC News,
3 Apr. 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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“Indemnity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indemnity. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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