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payoff

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noun

payoff

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adjective

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Bernadette paid off $300,000 of debt in three years, and became a millionaire in her 30s. Bernadette Joy, Contributor, CNBC, 15 Oct. 2024 Hard work will pay off and encourage you to use your experience, knowledge and skills to accommodate current trends. Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 15 Oct. 2024
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Consistency is key, with a high hit rate but low payoff per trade. Steven Desmyter, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024 The winner not only claims bragging rights but access to lunar resources, especially at the moon’s south pole, where safe landing spots are few and potential payoffs are big. Thomas Zurbuchen, Scientific American, 1 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for pay off 

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