as in pays
to give what is owed for
I'll foot the bill for dinner
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And that gets you mad, which pays my bills.—
Grant Brisbee,
New York Times,
4 Feb. 2026 -
The bungalow is outfitted with a dishwasher and washer and dryer; Adams pays $2,340 in rent including utilities.—
Lina Abascal,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Feb. 2026
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“Foots.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foots. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.
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