Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pay up
Verb
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At its heart, the trial was about whether college athletes and former college athletes should be paid more than nothing for use of their NIL in video games and other products.—
Daniel Libit,
Sportico.com,
4 Apr. 2025 -
There was some confusion about whether JT had paid her back.—
Armando Tinoco,
Deadline,
3 Apr. 2025
Verb
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The city has requested a refinancing package to pay off its outstanding balance to the Small Cities Organized Risk Effort, which has been hired to assist Isleton with its debt.—
Emma Hall,
Sacbee.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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Now, after a pandemic boom-and-bust that has shaken up the streaming landscape, Crunchyroll’s strategy of sinking deep roots is paying off.—
Rob Salkowitz,
Forbes.com,
8 Apr. 2025
Verb
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The Pisces moon meeting Venus and Neptune deepens an emotional connection.—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
28 Mar. 2025
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The policy was met with public outcry and condemnation from pediatric associations, faith leaders, and even members of Trump’s party.—
Andy J. Semotiuk,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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“Pay up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pay%20up. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.
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