as in unpaid
not yet paid
finally paid the owed amount
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He was put on unpaid administrative leave pending the outcome of the internal and criminal investigations.
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On that view, the loss was the bitcoin that should have been transferred, rather than the sterling value of unpaid expenses.
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Parts of the region visually resemble Lake Tahoe, thanks to gorgeous lakes, elevation changes, and a variety of excellent golf courses that are perpetually in outstanding condition.
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There will be a lasting impact on economic growth as the country faces a long process resolving outstanding costs, according to analysts.
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“Owed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/owed. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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