payments

Example Sentences

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“Hiring an unlicensed contractor is never a good deal, leaving you at risk of illegal down payments, fraud, unsafe construction and an inability to sell your home down the line,” said L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 4, 2026

An $11,000-a-month pension is a substantial benefit, but whether you should invest your Social Security payments depends on whether you can afford to do so.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 3, 2026

"Significant payments are requested in banks in countries other than those of victims, sometimes even in crypto currencies, making it harder to trace," the petition said.

From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026

However, legal challenges to the scheme mean compensation calculations and payments have been delayed.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

He bought the car entirely on credit, with payments of $75 a month.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel