be paid
Example Sentences
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“It is a shortsighted approach to asset management that invites long-term risk—a strategic failure that will ultimately be paid for by future generations of students and the long-term health of the endowment itself.”
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The expected depletion date for the Hospital Insurance trust fund is 2033, at which point only 89% of benefits would be paid.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
The men and women who enroll will be paid for their time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Both of these will only be paid once Universal has completed that infrastructure and opened the park.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Still, there is always a price to be paid.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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