paying
Example Sentences
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For clubs accustomed to paying tens of millions for established first-team players, spreading comparatively modest sums across several promising teenagers offers obvious appeal.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
She spoke to the BBC from a boat in Hawaii, where she runs "Dive with Ocean" shark tours for paying customers.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Stripe and Advent proposed paying $60.50 a share for PayPal in July, a price PayPal viewed as insufficient.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
At your level of wealth, you’re likely making upward of $700,000 in growth each year, so even paying the advisers and taking $450,000 for living expenses, your pot is still growing.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
“I’m not paying you a penny, Upton. Now stop what you’re doing, or we'll have to stop you.”
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
