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payment

[pey-muhnt] / ˈpeɪ mənt /


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The law does not allow the Crown to confiscate property or assets directly - it's an order for payment.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Buyers now allocate 42% of their incomes to housing costs, according to the Burns Affordability Index, which is calculated based on a 10% down payment on a median-priced existing home.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Enough to put a down payment on a smoothie.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

One of the tipoffs, says the FTC, is when they specify the method of payment.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

After making the monthly payment on his loan, paying his few employees, and sending off the tax money to the government, there was no more to live on than before.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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