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prepaid

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verb

past tense of prepay

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Recent Examples of prepaid
Adjective
Requests to pay taxes using gift cards, prepaid debit cards or cryptocurrency are a major scam warning sign. Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2026 Atten Hill residents get a prepaid Summit Rock membership with the purchase of a lot. Neal Franklin, Dallas Morning News, 27 Mar. 2026 Get up to $300 in statement credits semi-annually for up to a total of $600 in statement credits per calendar year on prepaid Fine Hotels + Resorts® or The Hotel Collection bookings through American Express Travel using the Business Platinum Card®. Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 25 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 Guests without prepaid parking can pay with credit cards only. Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 2 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
  • And by the time the principal and interest are fully paid off, in 2048, public payments for the team will total slightly less than one and a half billion dollars.
    Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Five years later, that bet has paid off.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 29 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • For instance, travelers might not even be completely reimbursed for every expense.
    Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Many are missing rent payments, can’t support their families and are accumulating expenses that won’t be reimbursed.
    Suzanne Gamboa, NBC news, 25 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Also, after spending $150,000 in any year, the $150 annual fee is refunded.
    Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 25 Mar. 2026
  • That’s 11% more than the agency refunded through the same week in 2025.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 22 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • We were told the debt would be repaid responsibly, in equal installments amortizing over three to five years, just like the car loans that working families take out every day.
    Bill Conway, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The crypto stays in custody in Better’s Coinbase Prime account for the life of the loan and is returned once the loan is repaid.
    Diana Olick, CNBC, 26 Mar. 2026

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“Prepaid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prepaid. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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