layaways

Definition of layawaysnext
plural of layaway

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for layaways
Noun
  • The company introduced installment plans, letting customers pay for sewing machines over time.
    Paula de la Cruz, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • The problem is that those installment plans don't exist in isolation.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • In Whale’s picture, the bride doesn’t talk — only screams or hisses like an irritated cat — and is brought to life 5 minutes before the credits roll.
    Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 6 Mar. 2026
  • The mission of the AARP foundation is to help low- and moderate-income seniors get the credits and refunds that apply to them.
    Terry Savage, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Plans for a sequel are already underway, along with further collaborations including global ocean trusts, bridging the gap between meaningful topics and down-to-earth eco-conscious actions.
    Kevin Giraud, Variety, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Michelson and Odigie are part of a growing cohort of community leaders and advocates who are calling for support to keep Altadena in local hands, including community land trusts, land banking initiatives and local nonprofits.
    Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2026
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“Layaways.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/layaways. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.

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