be paid
Example Sentences
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When Meg graduated to series regular in Season 3, Paul insisted she be paid the same amount of money as him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Around three-quarters of the new $567 million fund should be used for mental health treatment, and it's to be paid over five years.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
The people who ponied up to bring Kiffin to LSU—where he’ll be paid $13 million annually over a seven-year contract—say the reason is simple.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
There are also tax benefits to look out for, including the child and dependent care tax credit or dependent care FSAs that allow for childcare costs to be paid with pre-tax dollars.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
“As for who will employ you, there is no such thing. Anyone can go and work and be paid by the results—so much for each sackful.”
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
