pay in

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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The assessed value of a piece of property is the basis of the equation that determines how much an owner pays in property taxes. Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 17 July 2026 At that size, more than $3 billion went just toward servicing existing obligations, consuming nearly every dollar the city and its employees paid in. Stuart Loren, Chicago Tribune, 17 July 2026 Transparent California lists Johnson’s total pay in 2024 as more than $383,000. Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 16 July 2026 But none of those officials brought home the most pay in 2025, according to the database, which also includes gross pay data that factors in overtime and any other payments from the city. Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 14 July 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 18 Jul. 2026.

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