nonrefundable
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Unlike the existing nonrefundable Saver’s Credit — which provides little benefit to workers with low tax liabilities — the refundable match would be deposited directly into workers’ retirement accounts, she noted.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 25, 2026
Book a cheaper, nonrefundable airfare and, if worried you won’t make the flight, consider travel insurance.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 15, 2026
This reimburses you for nonrefundable travel expenses like prepaid vacation packages or vacation rentals, cruises, tours, tickets and transportation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 2025
The order adds that Allen and the co-defendants — his bodyguard and Aadyn’s Dad Touring Inc. — also failed to pay the plaintiff $5,950 in nonrefundable legal fees, as ordered in March.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2025
“You’ve paid for the VIP treatment. Won’t you please let me finish the tour? The three denarii entrance fee is nonrefundable, you know.”
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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