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verb

past tense of prepay

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of prepaid
Adjective
The problems facing this system, such as prepaid contracts that go undelivered for months, are not systemic, but Ukraine cannot afford any errors. — Dmytro Kuleba, Foreign Affairs, 30 Sep. 2026 The Food and Drug Administration recommends disposing of drugs by dropping them off at a take-back location or by mailing them using a prepaid envelope that is delivered to a facility where the drugs are incinerated. — Sunny Linnebur, The Conversation, 18 Sep. 2026 The vacation packages combine flights, hotels, transfers, and sometimes resort credits into a prepaid price, making travel planning easier. — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 31 Aug. 2026 Eventually, Xfinity issued a refund via a prepaid debit card for the full amount. — Christopher Elliott, Mercury News, 28 Aug. 2026 Eran says some MVNOs, smaller carriers and many prepaid users are not supported yet. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 23 Aug. 2026 Standard usage draws down a prepaid credit balance, while enterprise customers can arrange invoicing. — Janakiram Msv, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2026 Old Navy Return Policy Complete free returns and exchanges in-store using a prepaid return shipping label or third-party drop-off QR code (online purchases only). — Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 10 Aug. 2026 The benefits are being distributed as prepaid virtual grocery store cards, and can be used anywhere that SNAP is accepted. — Laura Tillman, Hartford Courant, 7 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for prepaid
Adjective
  • Not all pads are alike, but a footprint on the larger side involves five to ten acres of cleared, packed ground that serves as the hub for drilling equipment, which can include wellheads, pump jacks, tanks, wastewater storage pits, trailers, and flare stacks.
    — Alex Heard, Outside, 4 Mar. 2026
  • What counts as a cleared sidewalk?
    — Quinn Clark, jsonline.com, 1 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • The bet paid off, close to hundreds of millions of views later, all without ever having taken a single drama class.
    — Baptiste Mandrillon, Time, 7 Oct. 2026
  • My instinct — and the instinct among many borrowers, says Glutz — is to use the period immediately after my card is paid off to charge major expenses.
    — Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 6 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Campaign finance records show Reyes-Becerra has been reimbursed for around $4,300 worth of travel expenses since April 19.
    — Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 30 Sep. 2026
  • Settlement details Under the settlement, residents will be reimbursed a series of credits on their property tax bills over the next three years.
    — Dylan Lysen, Kansas City Star, 30 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Some ticketholders had already refunded their tickets after Macklemore and the trek’s other opening acts dropped off Sheeran’s Loop Tour, in part because of Kraft’s mandate barring Macklemore from performing at Gillette Stadium.
    — Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 25 Sep. 2026
  • The statement explained that those who purchased tickets via AXS online or by phone will be refunded automatically within 30 business days.
    — Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 25 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Receivership could follow a state emergency loan, stripping the school board of its governing authority, replacing the superintendent and placing the district under strict state oversight until the loan is repaid with interest.
    — Chaewon Chung, Sacbee.com, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Almost all those loans have been repaid, cycled through, but 12 basis points.
    — Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 8 Oct. 2026

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“Prepaid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prepaid. Accessed 10 Oct. 2026.

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