pay
Example Sentences
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“If you’re getting tickets anywhere else,” Moore said, “buyer beware. That ticket you pay for may be the most expensive ticket you ever pay for that won’t get you in the gate.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The other reason for the headwind is that the tech sector has been throwing massive supply at the stock market to pay for its AI plans.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Never mind that the league’s complex web of regulations would make it almost impossible to pay him what he was worth.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
But by the 1960s, it was much diminished, and a later owner, Benjamin Swig, had sold close to 1,000 antiques and artworks to help pay bills.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
“I will give you the coin,” she said, “but you will pay for it another way.”
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
