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payable

[pey-uh-buhl] / ˈpeɪ ə bəl /


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The dividend is payable on July 10 to stockholders of record on June 26, the company said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

However, it only becomes payable if he hits ambitious milestones, including raising the company's market value to $8.5tn, in which case Musk could be awarded shares worth up to $1tn.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

The new dividend is payable May 15 to shareholders of record on May 1.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

The contract provided that all monies accruing to Malcolm X “shall be made payable by the agent to ‘Muhammad’s Mosque No. 2,’ ” but Malcolm X felt this was insufficient.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey




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