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as in reimbursed
to make a return payment to
I repaid my friend the $20 he had lent me
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as in reciprocated
to make a return for
how can we ever repay your kindness?
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Recent Examples of repaid
Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026
Those bonds will be repaid with property taxes and with any revenue generated from selling power from the dams' hydroelectric plants, which can resume operating once the lakes are full.
—Liz Teitz, San Antonio Express-News, 23 Mar. 2026
The Commissioners Court voted unanimously Friday to advertise its intent to issue $350 million in bonds, which would amount to $688 million with interest repaid through property taxes over the next several decades.
—Tracey McManus, Dallas Morning News, 20 Mar. 2026
Unlike a hardship withdrawal, emergency withdrawals don't require any proof and can be repaid into your account.
—Brian Sloan,dan Avery, CNBC, 12 Mar. 2026
MUDs are essentially governmental entities that developers can use to finance infrastructure through the issuance of bonds which are repaid by tax revenue and fees collected from homeowners.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Mar. 2026
That loan needed to be repaid by last October but wasn’t, according to the lender.
—Thomas Gounley, Denver Post, 10 Mar. 2026
Your love, support and relentless energy can never be repaid.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 10 Mar. 2026
Indiana will issue a bond for the stadium’s construction, which will be repaid through a Hammond 12% admissions tax and a Professional Sports Development Area specialized tax district.
—Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 8 Mar. 2026
Verb
At that point, credit card companies may decide that receiving a partial payment is better than continuing to pursue an account that may never be repaid at all.
—Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026
Those bonds will be repaid with property taxes and with any revenue generated from selling power from the dams' hydroelectric plants, which can resume operating once the lakes are full.
—Liz Teitz, San Antonio Express-News, 23 Mar. 2026
The Commissioners Court voted unanimously Friday to advertise its intent to issue $350 million in bonds, which would amount to $688 million with interest repaid through property taxes over the next several decades.
—Tracey McManus, Dallas Morning News, 20 Mar. 2026
Unlike a hardship withdrawal, emergency withdrawals don't require any proof and can be repaid into your account.
—Brian Sloan,dan Avery, CNBC, 12 Mar. 2026
MUDs are essentially governmental entities that developers can use to finance infrastructure through the issuance of bonds which are repaid by tax revenue and fees collected from homeowners.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Mar. 2026
That loan needed to be repaid by last October but wasn’t, according to the lender.
—Thomas Gounley, Denver Post, 10 Mar. 2026
Your love, support and relentless energy can never be repaid.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 10 Mar. 2026
Indiana will issue a bond for the stadium’s construction, which will be repaid through a Hammond 12% admissions tax and a Professional Sports Development Area specialized tax district.
—Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 8 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for repaid
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For instance, travelers might not even be completely reimbursed for every expense.—
Jessica Puckett,
Condé Nast Traveler,
27 Mar. 2026
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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
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The Teamsters head reciprocated, featuring Mullin on his Better Bad Ideas podcast.—
Jeremy Lott,
The Washington Examiner,
20 Mar. 2026
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Since childhood, letter writer was told to show up for older siblings who never reciprocated.—
Carolyn Hax,
Washington Post,
16 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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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
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What counts as a cleared sidewalk?—
Quinn Clark,
jsonline.com,
1 Dec. 2025
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The authority would be allowed to appoint an executive director, who would serve at the pleasure of the board and receive a salary paid out of the Chiefs’ annual rent payments.—
Matthew Kelly,
Kansas City Star,
28 Mar. 2026
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The latest Fubo lineup deals come as the teams behind RSNs continue to eye streaming platform options as the traditional pay TV bundle — where RSNs were bundled into basic cable packages and subscribers paid for the channel — continues to decline amid cord-cutting.—
Etan Vlessing,
HollywoodReporter,
27 Mar. 2026
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In 2017, Abbott exchanged a series of messages with researchers at the Johns Hopkins University about a study on how the composition of infant formula might affect NEC in mice.—
David Hilzenrath,
USA Today,
29 Mar. 2026
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The Weathermen and Panthers held meetings together and exchanged intel about government surveillance and police informants.—
Zayd Ayers Dohrn,
New Yorker,
28 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Miami also declined to offer Jovic, though there’s no indication that his inclusion would have satisfied Phoenix.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
22 Mar. 2026
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The legislation included a detailed governance structure that satisfied lenders by giving the borrower, the South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority, control over decision making for three years after the deal closed.—
Edmund H. Mahony,
Hartford Courant,
16 Mar. 2026
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The financial loss for Brazil's public accounts will be compensated by a 12% tax on crude exports, the government said.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
20 Mar. 2026
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Two employees, Lisa Johnson and Gale Miller Anderson, later sued the company in the Cook County circuit court, arguing they should have been compensated for that time under federal and state law.—
Jenna Schweikert,
CBS News,
20 Mar. 2026
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But after years of wooing Silicon Valley, the Defense Department’s interest became requited, with companies like Amazon seeing opportunities to replace the government’s hodge-podge data centers with cloud computing, for which the Pentagon was offering a $10 billion contract prize in 2019.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
10 Aug. 2025
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“Repaid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repaid. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.
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