paid for

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Under that scenario, Kunisch would expect price increases all along the food chain, starting with the prices paid for young cattle at livestock auctions to beef packers — the meat-processing companies that buy cattle.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

The structure, which towers over the White House, was paid for by the UFC, which is scheduled to host a series of fights on the premises.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

"When a match drags and nothing interesting is happening on the pitch, fans feel it's a way to make the most of the money they paid for their tickets," he explained.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Ads paid for by the industry portrayed the younger Menefee as the right leader for the next generation.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

The salesman did not laugh, but he did smile when Felix and Benji gladly paid for the extra insurance.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty