- plural of payment.
payments
Example Sentences
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He has now proposed amendments which would give him discretion to decide when the payments would take effect.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
The Federal Housing Administration insures mortgages with 3.5% down payments, though borrowers must pay premiums equal to 1.75% of the loan amount, plus a roughly 0.55% annual fee for the life of the loan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
The report also found that 24% of players had experienced late payments over the past two seasons, while 42% were not provided with a pension.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
Charities say the welfare payments are a relief for people who’ve seen food and heating costs soar in recent years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
She and Jerry had commuted to work together in it, but the car had started to lay smoke all over the road even before the payments were finished.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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