paid

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Mayor Mamdani told reporters he paid nearly $1,000 for his ticket to the game.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 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

Sagan has a gig that any sports nut would envy: He basically gets paid to watch games.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Among those attending is New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who told reporters he paid nearly $1,000 for his tickets.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

The costs paid off in terms of publicity.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock