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Clawback

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Claw´back`
n.1.A flatterer or sycophant.
a.1.Flattering; sycophantic.
Like a clawback parasite.
- Bp. Hall.
v. t.1.To flatter.
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Noun1.clawback - finding a way to take money back from people that they were given in another way; "the Treasury will find some clawback for the extra benefits members received"
regaining, restitution, restoration, return - getting something back again; "upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing"
Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
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Some states even complained that the clawback formula penalized them more than it helped.
STATES GET A HANDLE ON MEDICAID BETTER ECONOMY, FEDERAL-LAW CHANGES ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
In cutting benefits to middle-income and higher-income seniors by assessing eligibility on the basis of net family income and imposing a large clawback, the Seniors Benefit would target low-income seniors.
The poverty of unattached senior women and the Canadian retirement ... by Gazso, Amber / Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare
A contingent feature of an award that might cause an employee to return to the entity either equity instruments earned or realized gains from the sale of equity instruments earned for consideration that is less than fair value on the date of transfer (including no consideration), such as a clawback feature (paragraph A5, footnote 44), shall not be reflected in estimating the grant-date fair value of an equity instrument.
Official releases: FASB No. 123 (revised 2004) ... ethics ... by Journal of Accountancy
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