be paid
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Finance Minister Elin Jones said this would be paid for by an increase in rates for the largest businesses to help nurture "thriving high streets" in Welsh communities.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
The sanctions set "a marker for whatever government does come in after October that there might be a price to be paid, and that you probably need to make certain choices", she said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
So it will be no fun to watch the price of your bond decline, but if you wait until it matures, you will be paid the face value of the bond.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
Top-up payments will initially be paid for the 2024-25 tax year, with automated payments subsequently kicking in for later years.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
Then he concluded, “But I flatter myself that some respect will be paid to the public interest, and to the plighted faith of the government.”
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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