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payable

[pey-uh-buhl] / ˈpeɪ ə bəl /


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The money is sent straight to the new account, or a check is delivered to the ex-employee but made payable to the new entity.

From MarketWatch Jul. 19, 2026

The dividend is payable Aug. 5 to stockholders of record July 22.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

The tax payable for 2025-2026 is still being audited and will be made public next year.

From BBC Jun. 25, 2026

This can be worth between $50,000 and $300,000, payable at State Farm’s discretion.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 17, 2026

The contract provided that all monies accruing to Malcolm X “shall be made payable by the agent to ‘Muhammad’s Mosque No. 2,’ ” but Malcolm X felt this was insufficient.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey




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