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prepaid

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verb

past tense of prepay

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Recent Examples of prepaid
Adjective
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 The trailer ends with Justin receiving a prepaid call from New Jersey’s FCI Fort Dix, where Combs is currently serving out his 50-month sentence. Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 29 Dec. 2025 Additionally, the Amex Business Platinum offers up to $600 in statement credits for prepaid Fine Hotels + Resorts or The Hotel Collection bookings through Amex Travel (up to $300 semiannually; The Hotel Collection requires a minimum two-night stay). Meghan Hunter, CNBC, 25 Dec. 2025 The airport stopped accepting the prepaid electronic toll system used on highways in much of the state in 2022. Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 20 Dec. 2025 Advocates had collected nearly 800 prepaid applications starting in 2019, but the plate repeatedly stalled in the Senate despite unanimous House support, leaving supporters waiting years for authorization to move forward. Evan Moore december 16, Charlotte Observer, 16 Dec. 2025 Once a business has distributed all prepaid gift cards, the promotion ends at that location. Tom Daykin, jsonline.com, 15 Dec. 2025 Nvidia must order GPUs, HBM memory, networking gear, and other components more than a year in advance, often via non-cancelable, prepaid contracts. Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 2 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for prepaid
Adjective
  • What counts as a cleared sidewalk?
    Quinn Clark, jsonline.com, 1 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Their hard work paid off in high school, when both received their first Division 1 offers.
    Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The move would be financed utilizing STAR bonds, which would be paid off over 30 years using new state sales tax revenues — and potentially also local taxes — generated within a dedicated district.
    Sofi Zeman January 7, Kansas City Star, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Premiums that cover well visits and either have high caps – annual limits on what you can be reimbursed through pet insurance policies – or no caps at all cost more than that.
    David L. Weimer, The Conversation, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Florida has reimbursed $38 million to the feds, roughly 57% of the Centene settlement.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 23 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Borrowers can continue to make their monthly payments under IBR, ICR, or PAYE as required, and the Education Department has affirmed in previous court filings that any excess payments made beyond the number required to qualify for a discharge should be refunded.
    Adam S. Minsky, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
  • All affected customers have been fully refunded, and the individual involved is no longer employed at the restaurant.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 22 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Investigators say only $17,000 was repaid.
    Shelley Bortz, CBS News, 21 Jan. 2026
  • What has already been repaid, reimbursed, or recovered?
    Walter Pavlo, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026

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“Prepaid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prepaid. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.

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