pay for
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When condo buildings can’t pay for or lose the master policy, it makes it tough to sell a unit because prospective buyers wouldn’t be able to qualify for a traditional mortgage.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
She attended Pasadena City College, where she studied film production, then used the residuals from the show to help pay for her tuition at NYU Tisch School of the Arts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
The extra cash "really helps, especially to pay for my children's college", said 50-year-old Octavius, who like many Indonesians uses a single name.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
“We also pay for the daughter’s food and drinks and she doesn’t usually even eat half of the meal.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
A bridle fell apart in Anya’s hands, so she expected no one would pay for it.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack