paying
Example Sentences
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They also moved from a volunteer-run organization with a yearly stipend for employees to a paid model because, said Den Herder, “You can’t keep staff if you’re not paying them.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
But environmental groups have accused his companies of misrepresenting their assets to avoid paying environmental penalties.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
Er…6.3 million, including 4.4 million who are paying for X and 1.9 million who are paying for Grok.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
"We are currently paying 54p a pint in beer duty," she said.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
“You’d better be paying for that, Nighthand,” the barmaid called out, “or I’ll kick your substantial arse out of here.”
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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