Example Sentences

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As of August, it said it had repaid $7.5 billion of debt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 30, 2025

The travel industry consultant, from Abingdon, Oxfordshire, said the airline had repaid her the extra fees as a "gesture of goodwill" while insisting they were correct.

From BBC • Oct. 31, 2024

The annual report said Emirates had repaid $2.6 billion of that loan during the last financial year.

From Seattle Times • May 12, 2024

On Aug. 15, Angel Studios announced that it had repaid each crowdfunding investor’s original investment, plus a 20% profit.

From Salon • Aug. 4, 2023

It was well known that Webster would purchase enslaved people and allow them to work for a salary until they had repaid their purchase price.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis