nonpaying
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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But Sora also cost massive compute run time, with OpenAI spending a reported $15 million a day to tickle a nonpaying public.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
Even if I could, Sora limits videos for nonpaying users to 15 seconds, and paying ones to 25.
From Barron's • Dec. 12, 2025
The company in 2022 estimated that more than 100 million nonpaying households were using its service.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2025
Another sign of exasperation: Starbucks, long the default public bathroom for American cities, will close its restrooms to nonpaying customers in an attempt to deter homeless populations.
From Slate • Jan. 22, 2025
“Behold your empire. Wiping crumbs from a counter and listening to the same tired jokes from your nonpaying customers.”
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
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