be paid
Example Sentences
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"This is an important policy that Plaid Cymru put front and centre and the people of Wales deserve to know how it's going to be paid for," he said.
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026
The plan, which sets out how new military equipment and infrastructure will be paid for over the next decade, was due last autumn but has been repeatedly delayed.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
The trust funds were a way of cumulating workers’ aggregate tax payments to ensure an equal sum would be paid out again, in aggregate, at some point.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
“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
Hubler will be paid $25 million at the end of the year, but he’s no longer happy working as an ordinary bond trader.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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