paid back

Example Sentences

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Prosecutor Pip Harper told the court Murch had only paid back £590 to date.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Sun pleaded guilty Thursday and paid back $25,000; Gu pleaded guilty Monday.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Japan is expected to fully fund the projects, and be paid back over a multi-year period, according to a senior U.S. government official familiar with the terms.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

The fund, known as Bcred, paid back shareholders owning 7.9% of the fund who redeemed their investments in the most recent financial quarter, a Monday filing showed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

It had paid back big for those early investors.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo