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prepaid

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verb

past tense of prepay

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of prepaid
Adjective
And to add insult to injury, before the availability of prepaid postage, the recipient had to pay to receive their letter. Melissa Chan, Fortune, 14 Feb. 2026 Guests without prepaid parking can pay with credit cards only. Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 11 Feb. 2026 Earn 5% cash back on prepaid hotels and car rentals booked directly in the Travel Center when using your card. Ryley Amond, CNBC, 4 Feb. 2026 The federal courts and investigative journalists have discussed ways that prepaid tax preparers engage in false advertising and overpriced services. Beverly Moran, The Conversation, 26 Jan. 2026 At an investor day in November, Western Union noted 80% growth in its Consumer Services business – comprising online bill payments, travel money, insurance and prepaid cards – since 2022. Daniel Webber, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026 Minnesotans can be paid by direct deposit or by prepaid debit card. Riley Moser, CBS News, 12 Jan. 2026 If a unit becomes uninhabitable, landlords must return any prepaid rent and allow tenants to end their lease without penalties, the law says. Sacbee.com, 31 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for prepaid
Adjective
  • What counts as a cleared sidewalk?
    Quinn Clark, jsonline.com, 1 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Five years later, that gamble has paid off — big time.
    Susan Stapleton, Des Moines Register, 14 Feb. 2026
  • That work has paid off for Denton, ranked fourth in the state among Class 5A teams.
    Myah Taylor, Dallas Morning News, 13 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • For years, the county has been reimbursed $88 per day, when the actual cost to taxpayers is $180.
    Ryan Gillespie, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 Feb. 2026
  • The Connecticut company was reimbursed $1,062 from the bank and reported to police that the rest was deemed a loss.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 10 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Once the home is rehabilitated, Habitat would sell it at an affordable price and the city would be refunded by Habitat.
    Mars King, Twin Cities, 8 Feb. 2026
  • The theater also said that class fees and ticket purchases will be automatically refunded to students and patrons within the next seven to 10 days.
    Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 2 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Iannaccone agreed to forgo payment of all $70,000 indefinitely, so FirstBank could be repaid.
    Justin Wingerter, Denver Post, 5 Feb. 2026
  • In this land of four seasons, where winter snowstorms can be deadly; spring snow melt can flood entire towns, summer brings tornadoes, and fall might see forest fires, people know the value of human life and kindness repaid.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Feb. 2026

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“Prepaid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prepaid. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.

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