paid for
Example Sentences
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“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
Located in the Stone Canyon area, the swell home built in 1935 initially landed on the market for $12 million in 2017, about twice what Williams paid for the place in 2006.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
He declined to reveal how much he paid for that airtime.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
The men and women who enroll will be paid for their time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
I paid for the saucers and we walked out to the street.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
