partial payment
Example Sentences
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Windrose also made only a partial payment of back wages to the Chinese workers to meet an Aug. 30 deadline agreed on by Chinese arbitrators, according to people familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
The electricity is now back on at her home in Greenwood Lake, New York, after a local non-profit helped reach an agreement with the utility to accept a partial payment.
From BBC ● Jan. 10, 2026
Under the bill, new well owners would need to obtain a so-called indemnity bond, whereby they would make a partial payment for plugging the well to a surety company.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2023
Thompson has made partial payment on her bill but is unable to cover the entire cost, according to the suit.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 5, 2022
I had planned to offer him my two-dollar bill as a partial payment on the ticket, but now I could spend it on myself.
From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos
