- present tense form of bay (3rd person singular).
bays
Example Sentences
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The money they send no longer pays for small luxuries, he said, because prisons have over the years reduced how much they spend per person on necessities such as food.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
They later released a statement before the grass-court Grand Slam event saying "that Wimbledon currently pays slightly below 15 percent of revenues to players as prize money", confirming their protest.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
"To date, CMDR's Bounty Project, which pays a financial reward to licensed commercial fishers for marine debris removal, has removed 84 tons of large, derelict fishing gear from the Pacific Ocean."
From Science Daily • Jun. 28, 2026
When a child turns 18, traditional IRA rules will apply to the account, including the opportunity to do Roth conversions when the child still pays no taxes or is in a low-tax bracket.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026
I do it all the time and no one pays me.
From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle
