pay into
phrasal verb
paid into; paying into; pays into
chiefly US
: to put money into (a fund or account)
Each month she pays into an account that can be used for medical expenses.
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Until then, the city is asking the judge to order the defendants to notify tenants that rent must be paid into an escrow account, according to the suit.
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Nushrat Rahman, Freep.com, 3 July 2025
Drastically increasing what hotels pay into ATN would cause many that are not required to have a shuttle service to leave and further threaten federal assistance funding that’s based on ridership, Kotler said.
—Michael Slaten, Oc Register, 27 June 2025
At the same time, these extremist laws don’t force foreign companies to pay into state-run funds.
—Steve Forbes, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
Since then, telecommunications companies have paid into the fund to subsidize service for underserved groups.
—Npr Washington Desk, NPR, 27 June 2025
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Nushrat Rahman, Freep.com, 3 July 2025
Drastically increasing what hotels pay into ATN would cause many that are not required to have a shuttle service to leave and further threaten federal assistance funding that’s based on ridership, Kotler said.
—Michael Slaten, Oc Register, 27 June 2025
At the same time, these extremist laws don’t force foreign companies to pay into state-run funds.
—Steve Forbes, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
Since then, telecommunications companies have paid into the fund to subsidize service for underserved groups.
—Npr Washington Desk, NPR, 27 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for pay into
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“Pay into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pay%20into. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.
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