paying

Example Sentences

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This often leads people to continue paying increasingly expensive premiums simply because they have already paid into a policy for many years.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

In addition, the bank expects the Porsche SE to continue paying a decent dividend despite expecting around 200 million euros a year of debt reduction.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Raman wasn’t endorsed by any of her colleagues on the City Council, and she has been criticized by some community leaders in her district for not paying close enough attention to their concerns.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Despite hand-wringing over the risk that travellers will baulk at paying higher fares, the ongoing war did not appear to ruffle feathers at the International Air Transport Association's annual conference in Rio, which ends Monday.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Kate’s Spiritualist friends stopped paying the Taylors’ fee.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock