owed

as in unpaid
not yet paid finally paid the owed amount

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Adjective
  • Your peace and power are worth more than any unpaid invoice.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
  • The unpaid taxes had previously ranged from $394,000 to $565,000, according to public records.
    Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 13 July 2025
Adjective
  • The film had an outstanding run at the box office, opening with a record-breaking $183 million Memorial Day weekend debut.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
  • Straight out of the Chris Jones playbook, Banks uses his length to create movement, and his effort from the backside is outstanding.
    Dane Brugler, New York Times, 22 July 2025
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“Owed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/owed. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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