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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But the government estimates housing inflation with a hypothetical calculation of what homeowners would have to pay in rent for the same property – which, of course, no one does. Brandy Hadley, Fortune, 31 July 2026 Customers pay in small instalments, often through mobile apps, instead of putting up the full price upfront. ABC News, 31 July 2026 Every unnecessary dollar paid in taxes is a dollar that can no longer compound for retirement, support your family, fund charitable goals or become part of your legacy. D. Scott Kenik, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026 This could reward him with the kind of deal he's been trying to convince Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht to offer – a deal that pays in the mid-to-high $50 million per year on an annual average basis. Armando Salguero Outkick, FOXNews.com, 28 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 1 Aug. 2026.

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