repaid

Example Sentences

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Iran repaid the favor by seizing a Chinese vessel the same day President Trump and Mr. Xi met in Beijing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

And most of those bonds are asset-backed securities—structured loans repaid through cash flows such as credit-card or car payments, the ratings firm found.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

"Ultimately, we have not repaid that support," said a club statement hours after relegation.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

At the same time, older loans got repaid, so the portfolio is shrinking.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Instead he had done a friend’s duty, helping me pass a difficult time, and I had repaid him with lies.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss