able to pay
Example Sentences
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Lado shared a percentage of his football money with them until they were able to pay off their mortgage last year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
“Between that show’s next season, the ‘Keanu’ movie, and making sure I can live comfortably off of $500 a month, I was able to pay off half the house,” she added.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
Customers in the United States will be able to pay for new phones, iPads, Macs and Apple Watches in monthly installments through Apple Upgrade, a leasing program offered with the buy-now-pay-later giant Klarna.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
Those patients are more likely to be able to pay not only for the initial test, but also for the specialists, repeat imaging, and biopsies that may follow.
From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026
He figured we didn’t have enough to seed the crops next year or pay interest on the loan from the bank to cover the money he wasn’t able to pay back.
From "Worth" by A. LaFaye
