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verb

past tense of prepay

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of prepaid
Adjective
Even a small prepaid hotspot or Wi-Fi day pass can save a work day. Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025 Which prepaid cellphone is best? Bestreviews, Mercury News, 24 Oct. 2025 They will be asked to cut off the plug and return it to the company using a prepaid shipping label. Matthew Robinson, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025 The mailers included two petitions, a prepaid return envelope and a campaign card. Romy Ellenbogen, Miami Herald, 20 Oct. 2025 Then set limits on how much money your gambling partner has access to daily or weekly — perhaps putting just enough on a prepaid card to cover the costs of getting to and from work and buying lunch, Betz-Hamilton said. Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Money, 5 Oct. 2025 If an airport ceases service for more than six hours, you may be reimbursed for non-refundable expenses like flights, hotels, prepaid tours, and change fees. AFAR Media, 1 Oct. 2025 Williams picked out a Straight Talk Wireless prepaid phone, and his wife paid for it. Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 30 Sep. 2025 Recipients can switch to electronic payments through direct deposit or request a Direct Express prepaid debit card. Anna Kleiber, jsonline.com, 29 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for prepaid
Verb
  • That’s where the comp to (Corey) Seager comes in; Seager was a fellow shortstop who performed when healthy but missed plenty of time, and he was paid off his peak performance.
    Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
  • After all, Larry Ellison’s loyalty to the president has already paid off.
    Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • While the Constitution demands that members of Congress never go without pay and federal law mandates that federal employees are eventually reimbursed with back pay, the same is not true for workers contracted by the federal government.
    Tiana Lowe Doescher, The Washington Examiner, 31 Oct. 2025
  • The region’s Head Start sites incur costs on their own but are reimbursed on a monthly basis through federal grants.
    Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 31 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Cuomo has received about $1,100 in foreign donations, with half being refunded.
    Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Those who missed out were refunded automatically.
    Callum McLennan, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Select members were recruited as handlers for Daedone’s wealthy boyfriend, whose massive loans to the company were apparently repaid on an installment plan of blow jobs.
    Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The loan fund is repaid, replenished, and then reused for the next project.
    Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 20 Oct. 2025

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“Prepaid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prepaid. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.

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