repaid

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Estimates put the price tag at more than $1 billion, and the federal government has approved hundreds of millions of dollars in reimbursement, though Florida has not yet been fully repaid.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

This reflects more cautious financial behavior, because loans are repaid to the borrower’s retirement account, with the interest they pay to themselves, essentially.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026

The crisis comes when people stop believing this will be repaid in real money.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Iran repaid the favor by seizing a Chinese vessel the same day President Trump and Mr. Xi met in Beijing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

I was well repaid by the love and adoration I saw in the wide blue eyes of my three little sisters.

From "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls