overpaying
- present participle of overpay.
Example Sentences
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The consistency of United's messaging is being articulated in a summer where they are keen to prove they will not be bullied into overpaying to get deals over the line.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
If employers are lax in their oversight, workers might find themselves overpaying to invest in funds that underperform.
From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2026
But whether it’s overpaying in restricted free agency or working out a sign-and-trade deal, pry him away from the Jazz.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 2026
All profit assumptions are subject to the delete key, so be careful about overpaying for the future.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 12, 2026
She went so swiftly that Williamson had much ado to keep pace with her, besides overpaying the waitress in his hurry.
From Life at High Tide by Alden, Henry Mills
