How to Use in payment in a Sentence

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  • One man ultimately agreed and asked about $100 in payment.
    Matthew Luxmoore, WSJ, 27 Mar. 2022
  • Instead, the production had to get funding from one of the co-producers Thursday, Chrzczon said, which caused the delay in payment.
    Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 July 2022
  • The firm might also be tapped after a court judgment, when the loser is laggardly in payment and K2 is drafted to help with enforcement.
    Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 6 Apr. 2022
  • If vassals failed to meet the high taxes demanded of them, kachellas were dispatched to plunder and loot villages and enslave anyone old enough to work in payment.
    Martha Anne Toll, Washington Post, 30 Mar. 2023
  • The customer argues that U.S. currency is legal tender throughout the nation, and must be accepted, by law, in payment of any debt.
    Donna Engle, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 21 Nov. 2020
  • Altogether, Elking received more than $4,000 in payment, seen in this ledger.
    Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 29 Apr. 2023
  • Some filed insurance claims or lawsuits, but none resulted in payment due to riot clauses, the report said.
    NBC News, 28 May 2021
  • Tesla has bought and sold a lot of the cryptocurrency bitcoin, and was also taking it in payment for EVs but suddenly stopped earlier this month.
    Clifford Atiyeh, Car and Driver, 16 May 2021
  • More than half the consumer loans that were in payment deferral at the end of the second quarter have exited those plans, with $29 billion of balances remaining at the end of September.
    Michelle F Davis, Bloomberg.com, 13 Oct. 2020
  • Others are now sending out disconnection notices to those who have fallen behind and are not enrolled in payment plans — meaning the lights could go out soon for thousands of Hoosiers.
    Sarah Bowman, The Indianapolis Star, 31 Aug. 2020
  • The city of Detroit’s pandemic-era moratorium on shutoffs expires at the end of the year and officials have said that those enrolled in payment plans will not be disconnected.
    Nushrat Rahman and Malak Silmi, Detroit Free Press, 21 Oct. 2022
  • For one, funds kept in payment app accounts are often not insured — meaning that if the money is somehow stolen, or if the payment app company fails, customers may not be reimbursed.
    Julian Mark, Washington Post, 1 June 2023
  • Tax refunds can be intercepted to satisfy debts as small as $10 and even if people are already participating in payment plans to pay off those debts.
    Mackenzie Maysstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2022
  • Coleman said Friday her office initially looked at what the impact might be on a consumers’ credit ratings for failing to pay a bill even when a moratorium allowed a lapse in payment.
    Stephen Singer, courant.com, 11 Mar. 2022
  • That trade had begun in the late 18th century, when British ships started carrying opium from India to Canton (now Guangzhou), receiving millions of dollars of silver in payment.
    Gary Kamiya, SFChronicle.com, 7 Aug. 2020
  • That meant crypto—and FTX—had become embedded in people’s everyday transactions and in payment gateways for ecommerce.
    WIRED, 29 Sep. 2023
  • The rollout of the stimulus payments have been plagued with issues, such as delays in payment delivery and an IRS payment-status website that left many consumers confused and worried due to unclear messages and troubles logging in.
    Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 26 June 2020
  • The city also spent thousands on a new bathroom at the emergency operations center, new computers, renovation work at city hall and what is referenced in payment vouchers as repair of storm damage.
    Edmund H. Mahony, courant.com, 9 Nov. 2021
  • Reserve Trust engages in payment processing and other services for business-to-business payment companies.
    The Editorial Board, WSJ, 9 Feb. 2022
  • While Venezuelan bolivars remain in circulation, the government shall accept them in payment of taxes at no premium to the conversion rate with the replacement currency.
    Steve H. Hanke, National Review, 18 Nov. 2020
  • Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hinted that political infighting over budgetary concerns led to the delay in payment.
    sun-sentinel.com, 21 Apr. 2021
  • Many psychiatrists hesitate to take insurance given the low pay, burdensome logistics and delays in payment.
    David Mou, Forbes, 25 Jan. 2023
  • Local housing agencies and nonprofits across the state reported glitches with the software that led to incomplete or inaccurate applications, resulting in payment delays.
    oregonlive, 7 Mar. 2022
  • Officials with state colleges and universities were unavailable for comment Friday regarding the number of participants in payment plans, the number of students facing penalties and other statistics.
    Danielle Douglas-Gabriel The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2023
  • Other visa categories, too, will witness significant increases in payment.
    Niharika Sharma, Quartz, 5 Jan. 2023
  • And there are other reasons your home insurance could unexpectedly be canceled as well—including lapses in payment or even misrepresentation of information.
    Mia Taylor, Fortune, 2 Jan. 2023
  • The article shows the complexity of providing universal care through for-profit businesses, illustrating how perverse incentives in payment policies create a situation in which patient care is measured in quantity rather than quality.
    Andrew Moseman, Discover Magazine, 10 Nov. 2010
  • Furthermore, consolidating federal loans would effectively restart a borrower’s repayment term, resulting in payment counts being restricted to the borrower’s most recent consolidation.
    Adam S. Minsky, Forbes, 5 May 2022
  • Multinational company specializing in payment card services.
    Byrebecca Gelpi, ABC News, 25 Mar. 2022

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