to be paid
Example Sentences
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The need-based grants of up to $7,400 a year aren’t loans, so they don’t have to be paid back.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
Even Wagner, who carelessly tossed it off in a couple of weeks, said the best thing about the score was the fee, which he had demanded to be paid in gold.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
There is often a price to be paid for such goodwill.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
“There’s a price to be paid for people who may be thinking about different issues,” Farmer said, “but maybe you’ve got an appropriations request in and you don’t want to risk burning that bridge.”
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2026
“My men will hunt and we will divide the catch. One part for you, to be paid in goods, and two parts for us.”
From "Island of the Blue Dolphins" by Scott O'Dell
