be paid
Example Sentences
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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
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
The companies said users will have to be paid subscribers to download songs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
But the fund was not retroactive, and some people who suffered losses before its creation are still waiting to be paid.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
The pools of mortgage loans were just about to experience their first losses, and the moment they did, Hubler would be paid in full.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
