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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Only Wyandotte County provided the median and average amount paid in residential property taxes using its actual bills from the 2024 cycle.
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Sofi Zeman, Kansas City Star, 9 May 2025
The crew member explained firmly that upgrades must be paid in advance.
—Darlin Tillery, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 May 2025
Both men allowed Los Angeles forwards to wander behind them, and the club paid in full during the early portion of the series.
—Allan Mitchell, New York Times, 3 May 2025
They were paid in drugs, Street testified at Thorpe's trial.
—Gina Barton, USA Today, 2 May 2025
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Sofi Zeman, Kansas City Star, 9 May 2025
The crew member explained firmly that upgrades must be paid in advance.
—Darlin Tillery, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 May 2025
Both men allowed Los Angeles forwards to wander behind them, and the club paid in full during the early portion of the series.
—Allan Mitchell, New York Times, 3 May 2025
They were paid in drugs, Street testified at Thorpe's trial.
—Gina Barton, USA Today, 2 May 2025
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 17 May. 2025.
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