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Recent Examples of Synonyms for got at
paid off
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That’s where the comp to (Corey) Seager comes in; Seager was a fellow shortstop who performed when healthy but missed plenty of time, and he was paid off his peak performance.—
Jackson Roberts,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Nov. 2025 -
After all, Larry Ellison’s loyalty to the president has already paid off.—
Tatiana Siegel,
Variety,
4 Nov. 2025
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“Got at.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/got%20at. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.
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