paid
Example Sentences
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"New York has always been a big deal, and that draws very highly paid individuals and families who obviously create discrepancies. Tech just fits into that."
From Barron's
Little attention was paid to the environmental catastrophe for Lake Maracaibo, destination of much of the escaping crude.
From Los Angeles Times
The gender pay gap measures the difference in salaries paid to men and women in the same industries.
From BBC
He served as an adviser to the family without pay and a paid administrator of the $4 billion family trust.
From Los Angeles Times
They were paid for by a £2.3m grant from the government's Household Support Fund.
From BBC
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