as in paying
to give what is owed for
if we can't ante up at least half of the overdue rent, we are going to be evicted
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Alan’s brother, Merrill Osmond, 72, was among those paying tribute.—
Becca Longmire,
PEOPLE,
21 Apr. 2026 -
Wrestlers operated as independent contractors, and this allowed the McMahons to avoid paying benefits.—
Zach Helfand,
New Yorker,
20 Apr. 2026
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In February, Pepsi cut prices on Lay's, Tostitos, Doritos and Cheetos by as much as 15% to try to win back shoppers; the efforts are paying off already.—
Amelia Lucas,
CNBC,
16 Apr. 2026
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Fifteen years in, the strategy is paying off.—
Sydney Lake,
Fortune,
9 Apr. 2026
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“Anteing (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anteing%20%28up%29. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.
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