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payable

[pey-uh-buhl] / ˈpeɪ ə bəl /


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Nonetheless, China Mobile’s 1Q operating cash flow was a bright spot, as it doubled thanks to a large gain in accounts payable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

The new dividend will be payable on May 8 to shareholders of record on April 24.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Later that day, Braemar announced it was putting itself up for sale, with a $505 million termination fee payable to Ashford when it happens.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

The penalty is payable immediately, regardless of any possible appeal.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 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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