paid
Example Sentences
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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
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