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paid

[payd] / peɪd /


ADJECTIVE
having received pay
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
Antonyms


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A lot less attention should be paid to who holds this position and whether they’re “good” at it.

From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2026

The amount spent on administration costs and medical assessments was more than double the £32m paid out in financial support to victims so far.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

Danso said some of her pupils in Bagnolet do not get a full meal in the school canteen because funding has not been paid out.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Farmers can be paid to leave fields fallow because keeping water in the river is more valuable than using it to grow a crop.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

As soon as we get paid, Emma and I run out the door.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller


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