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

Guidance from the Competition and Markets Authority, the UK government business regulator, says deposits should be paid back within 28 days.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Japan is expected to fully fund the projects, and be paid back over a multi-year period, according to a senior U.S. government official familiar with the terms.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

Loans against your balance, paid back to yourself, are the less punitive option.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 4, 2026

Some of it was paid back immediately because he agreed to be interviewed by a foreign journalist for a fee of $300.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady