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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
Uber Courier, previously known as Uber Connect, has had an option to return prepaid and sealed packages since 2023. Lola Murti, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2026 The $5 discount for prepaid bags still applies. Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2026 Earlier this week, T-Mobile's Mint Mobile prepaid brand announced a plan with 5G home broadband and phone service for $45/month, days after AT&T announced a similar OneConnect bundle. Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 8 Apr. 2026 Atten Hill residents get a prepaid Summit Rock membership with the purchase of a lot. Neal Franklin, Dallas Morning News, 27 Mar. 2026 Refunds can be issued via direct deposit, a prepaid debit card, a mobile payment app, or an IRA account. Bailey Allen, Cape Cod Times, 25 Mar. 2026 These alleged kickbacks included prepaid gift cards, luxury items, consumer electronics and even cash, as well as travel expenses like airfare, hotel stays, expensive meals and golfing trips. Aldo Toledo, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 Mar. 2026 Food & Wine Fest Sip and Savor passes are back again this year that allow visitors to purchase a prepaid card with eight or four digital coupons good for individual items at food and beverage stands throughout the event. Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 7 Mar. 2026 In reality, the money went to items such as prepaid gift cards valued at up to $1,000 each, along with luxury and designer watches, purses, golf trips, and exercise equipment, prosecutors said. Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for prepaid
Adjective
  • Not all pads are alike, but a footprint on the larger side involves five to ten acres of cleared, packed ground that serves as the hub for drilling equipment, which can include wellheads, pump jacks, tanks, wastewater storage pits, trailers, and flare stacks.
    Alex Heard, Outside, 4 Mar. 2026
  • What counts as a cleared sidewalk?
    Quinn Clark, jsonline.com, 1 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Eventually, his persistence paid off.
    Allen Buchanan, Oc Register, 18 Apr. 2026
  • Betting on artists has clearly paid off — for DeviantArt and its users alike.
    The Editors of ARTnews, ARTnews.com, 17 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Some businesses don’t allow truck parking during the day but moonlight as a parking area after hours to make money off the truckers, 78% of whom aren’t reimbursed for their parking costs.
    Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Communities plan and pay for those projects up front and then are reimbursed by FEMA.
    Lauren Sommer, NPR, 10 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Which tariffs are being refunded?
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Season passes can’t be canceled, transferred or refunded.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 16 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Those credits are later repaid in installments.
    CNN Staff, CNN Money, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Unlike student loans, scholarships typically don’t need to be repaid and there are thousands available.
    Annie Nova, CNBC, 22 Apr. 2026

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“Prepaid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prepaid. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.

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