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payable

[pey-uh-buhl] / ˈpeɪ ə bəl /


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Meta would pay in 10 annual installments totaling about $11.7 billion, with a further $5 billion payable only if rival platforms sign comparable agreements -- a maximum of $16.7 billion.

From Barron's Aug. 26, 2026

It had $703 million on its March 31 balance sheet, but its liabilities included a $611 million payable for share repurchases, which it paid in April.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

A lump sum, equivalent of 25% of the annual ministerial salary, is payable when a minister stops holding office.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

In addition there is a £100m delayed draw term loan, meaning the funding will be available at specific points, rather than payable upfront.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

A tremendous effort by kind, old Mrs. Jacobs from the accounts payable department She brings an apple pie — but wait a minute.

From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick




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