repaid

Example Sentences

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

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

He repaid the governor’s disdain by dubbing him “Mr. Hair Gel” in his memoir, “The Guy You Loved to Hate: Confessions from a Reality TV Villain.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The 26-year-old German started instead of in-form Viktor Gyokeres and repaid Mikel Arteta's faith in him when he headed in Bukayo Saka's corner to give the Gunners a 37th-minute lead over Burnley.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

At the same time, older loans got repaid, so the portfolio is shrinking.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

“I was traded in for the price of six goats and a cow for my eldest sister's wedding. My parents promised they'd come back to get me as soon as they repaid him.”

From "Amal Unbound" by Aisha Saeed