pay out
Example Sentences
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"The average dividend we'll pay out to an individual saver will be around £300 a year."
From BBC • May 25, 2026
For most of these products, consumers have to pay out of pocket.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
The combined company is expected to pay out an initial annual dividend to shareholders of $2.81 per share—the same as Equity Residential’s current dividend payout and higher than that of AvalonBay, the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
The opinion explicitly stops short of ordering the government to pay out the canceled funds or resolving any individual grantee’s contractual claims.
From Slate • May 14, 2026
“No—no—” called Wang Lung hastily, “I came to pay out, not to collect debt.”
From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck
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