able to pay
Example Sentences
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At the time of depletion, the fund would be able to pay only 77% of scheduled benefits, the Trustees said at that time.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
Critics of this so-called digital asset treasury playbook have feared that Strategy and its copycats won’t be able to pay their debt or dividend obligations unless Bitcoin prices recover.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
"The hype has worked," she told the BBC, adding that the watch was aspirational, with shoppers able to pay a fraction of the usual cost for an AP product.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Others said they had been able to pay off medical bills, feel less pressure to work long overtime hours and overall had gained more firm financial footing in recent months.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Indents were never able to pay off their debt and earn their release.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
