dividend
Example Sentences
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They genuinely believe this ruthless decision will pay dividends in the future and hope to be judged on that.
From BBC
Business development companies, or BDCs, typically make high-interest loans to midsize corporations with junk credit ratings, using income from the loans to pay big dividends to their investors.
Carnival will return to the ranks of dividend payers for the first time in more than five years.
From MarketWatch
The firm used cash from newer investors to pay part of the promised monthly dividends to earlier fund backers.
But his shares have been frozen, depriving the oligarch of dividends and influence in the company.
From Barron's
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