as in to pay up
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Recent Examples of prepay
River East Garage, 214 Rivard St. — $15 per car (prepay recommended).
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Eric D. Lawrence, Detroit Free Press, 23 Apr. 2024
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
Russian companies have been involved in the trading of Kurdish crude oil (taking advantage of its below market prices), with Rosneft, for instance, prepaying for oil for its European refineries.
—James Henderson, Foreign Affairs, 20 June 2017
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Eric D. Lawrence, Detroit Free Press, 23 Apr. 2024
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
Russian companies have been involved in the trading of Kurdish crude oil (taking advantage of its below market prices), with Rosneft, for instance, prepaying for oil for its European refineries.
—James Henderson, Foreign Affairs, 20 June 2017
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for prepay
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Things Amazon Has Gotten Right Infrastructure investments are paying off Amazon has spent years doing a lot of heavy lifting: building out both cloud and e-commerce infrastructure.Trefis Team, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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And there's been a lot of reporting showing that that's paid off.Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2024
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But none of this was enough to carry her burden of showing that the defendant paid the $50,000 to reimburse her for her medical expenses.Robert W. Wood, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Under the contract, the Department of Defense would reimburse Boeing for spare parts.Melvin Backman, Quartz, 30 Oct. 2024
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This protection refunds your entry back up to $20 if your contest loses.Tim van Straten, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
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Sales estimates were at just 25,000 copies, and Sony had to then refund all of those.Paul Tassi, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
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The city will repay the money using annual property taxes levied on all taxable property within the city.Stephanie Lam, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
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If your first wager with ESPN BET settles as a loss, the sportsbook will repay that loss back to you in bonus bets.David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Prepay.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prepay. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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