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payment

[pey-muhnt] / ˈpeɪ mənt /


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“We encourage homeowners to make partial payments whenever possible to avoid a balloon payment on June 30, 2030,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The Swiss drugmaker on Monday said it would pay Nurix an upfront cash payment of $700 million, while development costs would be shared 40% by Nurix and 60% by Roche.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

This week Quentin Fottrell — the Moneyist — answered a question from a woman who plans to give $20,000 to her son to help with a down payment for a home.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

It brought together public funding into a single payment, replacing a mix of grants from a range of government departments.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Will begin more research once I get payment.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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