How to Use prepay in a Sentence
prepay
verb- Special orders must be prepaid.
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There is a $65 rental fee and guests are asked to prepay for their meals.
— Eddie Morales, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 17 Nov. 2020 -
Don’t pay cash and don’t prepay or make a large deposit.
— Leah Napoliello, Houston Chronicle, 11 July 2020 -
At the Cherry Hill tax office, the big question was how much to prepay.
— Geoff Mulvihill, USA TODAY, 22 Dec. 2017 -
As part of the deal, Dish will get Sprint’s prepaid Boost Mobile customers.
— Washington Post, 11 Feb. 2020 -
Jeong finally gave up and asked Martin, who had prepaid for the pants, to come back the next day.
— Ashley Ahn, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2024 -
People can prepay and reserve their spot for any hour of play.
— Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 26 July 2022 -
Note that Mash & Grape requires you to prepay for your shipments.
— Kate Dingwall, PEOPLE.com, 29 June 2022 -
Players can prepay and reserve their spot for any round time that day.
— Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 17 July 2023 -
An Adani spokesperson said the conglomerate had been in talks with the banks to refinance part of the loan but the group plans to prepay it.
— Suvashree Ghosh, Fortune, 8 Feb. 2023 -
All payments have to be prepaid with a debit, credit, or gift card.
— Kate Perez, USA TODAY, 20 June 2023 -
Both options can be prepaid three, six, or 12 months in advance, which saves you up to 5 percent.
— Alicia Geigel, Peoplemag, 26 Mar. 2023 -
They must be ordered prepaid at a cost of $300 and will be delivered to your home or business.
— Community Report, Houston Chronicle, 22 Oct. 2017 -
Those who preorder and prepay receive discounts, and customers pick up from a dozen drop-off spots around the Twin Cities.
— Rick Nelson, Star Tribune, 27 Jan. 2021 -
The suspect walked the victim through the process of buying $3,000 worth of Green Dot MoneyPak prepaid debit cards and had her read the numbers from the cards over the phone.
— Stephen English, star-telegram, 7 May 2018 -
Noblesville Schools will not be accepting cash in the lunch line, so parents will have to prepay for the food online or in the school office.
— Anne Snabes, The Indianapolis Star, 11 Aug. 2020 -
But some shoppers are prepaying and driving to the farm, then waiting safely in their car with the trunk popped open, while the food is dispatched.
— Tejal Rao, New York Times, 3 Apr. 2020 -
Guests who are booked to sail with the line can prepay their gratuities online before April 1 at the current price, Lupoli said.
— Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2023 -
The receipts are put there by customers who prepay for food and tack them to the wall, leaving them on offer for anyone who is hungry.
— Washington Post, 3 May 2021 -
Orders are placed and prepaid online for pick up at location of choice.
— Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 20 Nov. 2019 -
Adults get in free and may prepay for their entrees ($11) when purchasing tickets via Eventbrite.
— Georgann Yara, The Arizona Republic, 9 Apr. 2022 -
Entrance on Fort Dearborn Drive - $45 prepaid, $40 drive up.
— Drew Dawson, Journal Sentinel, 9 Sep. 2023 -
In New York, some residents stood in long lines to prepay their taxes to temporarily keep the change at bay.
— Bloomberg.com, 8 Jan. 2018 -
There are anecdotal reports of cases in which the lessee has been required to prepay an entire year’s rent.
— WSJ, 24 Aug. 2021 -
Eighteen of Utah 27 counties do not prepay postage for ballots, meaning voters are asked to pay 55 cents for their own stamps.
— Lee Davidson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 1 Aug. 2020 -
One question likely to come up in future meetings: the idea of prepaying postage for ballots.
— Devin Kelly, Anchorage Daily News, 28 Apr. 2018 -
Helms tries to prepay for funeral arrangements while his charges are still alive.
— al, 17 Dec. 2021 -
Tickets will be digital and fans are urged to prepay parking.
— Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2021 -
Unlike for the other routes, riders must prepay and validate their fare at the bus shelters before boarding the bus.
— Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 27 June 2024 -
Timeshare owners are prepaying for the right to use time at a hotel or resort property and often have difficulty in the resale market.
— Betty Lin-Fisher, USA TODAY, 25 Mar. 2024
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