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overpaid



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It uncovered £500,000 of overpaid salaries over a period of a few months.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

Everything the man paid his first lawyer was “basically money thrown down the drain,” and he likely overpaid spousal support the whole time, Berenji said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

Second, your mother should act sooner rather than later if she has been overpaid by Social Security.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

It said an error in its system meant he had been overpaid for years.

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026

They passed in; and Gaunt thought himself overpaid for anything he had ever suffered when he heard her first "O-o-oh!" of surprise and pleasure.

From The Daughter Pays by Mrs. Baillie Reynolds


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