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paid

adjective as in rewarded

adjective as in having received pay

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She was nervous — she clarifies she’s “not fluent” — but it was a choice that paid off, and the moment made it in the final cut.

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to the actor, saying his passing "marks the end of an era in Indian cinema".

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A month after the offering, he paid more than $9 million for a Los Angeles home previously owned by musician and producer Pharrell Williams.

Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver paid tribute to Gyngell - who was diagnosed with skin cancer last year - and thanked her for "all you did to inspire young cooks".

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The family paid for her body to be transported to Freetown for an autopsy - something the authorities could not afford to do - but the post-mortem was inconclusive and no arrests have yet been made.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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