repaid

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He repaid the governor’s disdain by dubbing him “Mr. Hair Gel” in his memoir, “The Guy You Loved to Hate: Confessions from a Reality TV Villain.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Under the scheme, the government will take an equity share in the property, typically to be repaid upon its sale.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Puzder disclosed the tax issue in 2017 and said he repaid the money.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

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

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

The accounting rules allowed them to assume the loans would be repaid, and not prematurely.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis