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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Work-life balance has become a major priority for Gen Z, with young workers increasingly placing a premium on maximizing time away from their jobs—even ranking it above pay in some surveys. Preston Fore, Fortune, 28 Aug. 2026 The latest salary data reveals the median teacher pay in the district is more than $66,000 this year, compared to about $62,900 last year. Caitlin McGlade, Charlotte Observer, 27 Aug. 2026 Expect to pay in the neighborhood of $14 to $17 for most bowls. Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 27 Aug. 2026 Bally’s said the money was paid in full to CCBC, which is withholding the payments pending an accounting investigation amid allegations that an unnamed company hired by an MGM subcontractor was not approved by the Gaming Board to work at the site. Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 27 Aug. 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 Sep. 2026.

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