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payment

[pey-muhnt] / ˈpeɪ mənt /


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The size of the loans also has ballooned, increasing payment burdens.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Visa has sponsored the Olympics for 40 years and is the only credit card accepted for payment in Olympic zones.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

To be sure, Social Security is not going bankrupt, and the program has never missed a payment in its roughly 90-year history.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

However, a dispute over payment had broken out with the Iraqi Kurd people-smuggler, Noah Aaron, who had organised the migrants' journey.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

She had no payment, of course—unless the old woman was a Joe Mauer fan.

From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu




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