paid back
Example Sentences
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Sun pleaded guilty Thursday and paid back $25,000; Gu pleaded guilty Monday.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Also, did the government borrow money from the Social Security trust funds at any other time, and again, was it paid back and did the government pay interest on that money?
From MarketWatch • May 2, 2026
However, a source at Pride in London said the current board "understands that appropriate enquiries were made" and that the money spent in Mykonos was eventually paid back.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
In this scenario, importers could expect to be paid back in a matter of months.
From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026
It had paid back big for those early investors.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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