prepaying

present participle of prepay

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for prepaying
Verb
  • Maybe Kimmel’s backing of Colbert in the Emmys race is paying off with the audience.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Never owning a house, never owning a car, never paying off their school.
    Ali Breland, The Atlantic, 26 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Trump has said that refunding the money would lead to a depression.
    Francesca Chambers, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The company began reimbursing for AI tools and prompt engineering classes, and even brought in outside experts to evangelize.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 17 Aug. 2025
  • Martin said he was told that the city’s insurance also is not responsible for reimbursing the city.
    Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 15 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Still, many are not convinced that is a good reason for Medicaid to continue paying up to a five-fold premium for public ambulance service providers relative to private competitors.
    Patrick Gleason, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Along with affordable exotics, young collectors are also paying up for supercars, especially rare and highly specific Paganis, Bugattis and Rufs, the boutique German builder.
    Robert Frank, CNBC, 14 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • He's spent 20 years repaying this debt kindness.
    Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Their matchmaker, Aklilu, was repaying a kindness by Ceccarelli from many years ago.
    Susan Young, People.com, 16 Aug. 2025
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“Prepaying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prepaying. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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