payback
Example Sentences
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Maybe using his streaming services is my payback for that.
From MarketWatch
Maybe using his streaming services is my payback for that.
From MarketWatch
It took a wonderful catch from Smith to dismiss him – payback for when Jacks caught Smith earlier in the match.
From BBC
The report says the current condition of Royal Lodge is "not out of keeping with a tenancy of this duration", but the cost of repairing "dilapidations" meant any payback was unlikely.
From BBC
Those locations earn back their roughly $1.4 million build costs in about two years on average, an unusually fast payback in the restaurant industry.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.