prepayment

Example Sentences

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British Gas has agreed to pay £20m into a redress fund to settle an investigation by the regulator into the forced fitting of prepayment meters.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Those on prepayment meters can use less energy during the warmer summer months.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

In 2015, the company opted to wait closer to maturity for almost a year because it didn’t want to pay a roughly $70 million prepayment penalty.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

There also would have to be lenders willing to make them and capable of managing a more complex set of default, interest-rate, duration and prepayment risks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025

The Report of 1903 announces the issue of the new King Edward stamps, and of the prepayment of printed matter in cash, instead of by stamps, under the "permit" system.

From Canada: Its Postage Stamps and Postal Stationery by Howes, Clifton Armstrong