paying
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The country's third largest city has also become a symbol of the corruption that has dogged Albania's painful transition to capitalism, with Albanians paying with their health for recurring scandals.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
This would be in addition to paying for things Alberta as a province already covers, like healthcare and education, which cost around C$75bn.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Tesla has accepted reservations for the sports car off and on since, with hopeful owners paying at least $50,000, and sometimes much more, to get on the wait list.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
True Food Kitchen has also filed first-day motions seeking court approval to continue operations during the bankruptcy process, including paying employee wages and benefits.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
Annie told me she heard that Mr. William Vanderbilt, the millionaire who’s paying Mr. Gorringe to bring Cleopatra’s Needle here, owns the railroad.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
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