paid off
Example Sentences
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In an alternate universe, the Sparks’ win over Chicago on Friday could have been a barometer to indicate whether general manager Raegan Pebley’s gamble to trade Rickea Jackson to the Sky paid off.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026
I’m now 31, have paid off my loans and saved more than $500,000, but money still causes me significant anxiety.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026
It was a gamble for Brook to introduce Jacks, one that paid off.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
Though it looked like a defeat, that career decision paid off handsomely for Hord.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
The days of gorging myself have paid off.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
