pay for
Example Sentences
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He's got his own problems, though: the possibility of inflation rising again after a recent cooling, oil revenues falling, and his government having had to raise VAT to help pay for the war.
From BBC
He says fundraising pays for some of the costs - more than 100,000 yuan, $14,000 a year - but donations have dipped because of the slowing economy.
From BBC
"Japan is getting a good deal, really – we're moving out here, fully formed, and they haven't had to pay for our education or healthcare, growing up."
From BBC
Rather than buying one costly ticket for a full day of attractions, visitors walk past artwork from the nearby Burning Man festival and select the experiences they want to pay for.
The British government statement outlining the scheme did not mention the salary offered to recruits or how funding will be found to pay for this.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.