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
The filing also details various financial agreements, including a loan agreement with J.J. Astor & Co. and a limited receivership related to indemnification obligations.
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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
Wrangling over indemnification proposals proved fraught in the days before the deal collapsed in early June.
—Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2024
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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
Wrangling over indemnification proposals proved fraught in the days before the deal collapsed in early June.
—Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for indemnification
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According to its latest financial report, from its inception in 2012 through Jan. 30, the bureau had returned $19.7 billion to 195 million people, via actual compensation from financial firms, reductions in loan principal and canceled debts.—
Michael Hiltzik,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Feb. 2025
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Large companies are supposed to be more difficult to manage, hence higher compensation for managers.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
11 Feb. 2025
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One of the most significant outcomes has been the passage of several reparations bills, including one signed in September that requires California to formally apologize for perpetuating slavery.—
Nik Popli,
TIME,
6 Feb. 2025
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So far, two reparations bills (Assembly Bill 7 and Assembly Bill 62) have been introduced into the state Assembly.—
Wenyuan Wu,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 Jan. 2025
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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
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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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“Indemnification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indemnification. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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