pay in
phrasal verb
paid in; paying in; pays in
British
: to put (money) in an account : deposit
I went to the bank to pay in a cheque.
paying a cheque in an account
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Some settlements could be taxed, while others were paid in full.
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Sarah Horbacewicz, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
Because there are no Trader Joe's stores abroad, resale prices, such as those listed for American consumers, are often exorbitantly higher than the price paid in-store.
—Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
Epclusa, for example, will cost $2,425 for people paying in cash through TrumpRx, down from $24,920.
—Berkeley Lovelace Jr, NBC news, 8 Jan. 2026
Major Indian airlines get nearly 65% of their revenue from domestic travel, for which passengers pay in Indian rupees, explains Mark Martin, founder and CEO of aviation consulting firm Martin Consulting.
—Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 8 Jan. 2026
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Sarah Horbacewicz, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
Because there are no Trader Joe's stores abroad, resale prices, such as those listed for American consumers, are often exorbitantly higher than the price paid in-store.
—Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
Epclusa, for example, will cost $2,425 for people paying in cash through TrumpRx, down from $24,920.
—Berkeley Lovelace Jr, NBC news, 8 Jan. 2026
Major Indian airlines get nearly 65% of their revenue from domestic travel, for which passengers pay in Indian rupees, explains Mark Martin, founder and CEO of aviation consulting firm Martin Consulting.
—Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 8 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for pay in
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“Pay in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pay%20in. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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