- plural of payment.
payments
Example Sentences
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One is the share of households whose estimated debt payments on mortgages, car payments, credit cards, etc. exceed 40% of their income, considered a high burden.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026
In a statement posted to social media in early October, A7 said it was created “to ensure uninterrupted payments for the Russian market, which has been subjected to illegal restrictions.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
It also denied allegations of holding back or reducing payments to the three children.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
In its latest warning, BMW said its redundancy program was moving faster than expected, resulting in bigger-than-anticipated severance payments for the final quarter of the year.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026
The payments, even if high and festooned with interest, are no worse than renting an apartment and fighting the owner for heat.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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