payoff

Example Sentences

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As your wife wrote the check, the IRS might initially treat the full mortgage payoff as 100% her gift.

From MarketWatch

Such companies are typically the polar opposite of AI stocks, which are valued on “long-dated payoffs, which, in my mind, are largely conjectural,” he says.

From Barron's

As pressure builds both inside and outside the country, security at home, once presented as the ultimate payoff of those policies, seems more distant than ever.

From BBC

The already unlikely payoff for a founder would be smaller by at least 15%, conclude the Wharton economists.

From Barron's

In Herbert’s original sequel book, 1969’s “Dune: Messiah,” that turn frustrated many readers who expected another triumph and instead found a story that deliberately refused an easy payoff.

From Los Angeles Times