payoffs
- plural of payoff.
Example Sentences
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Though higher limits help, he said the bigger opportunity is making sure workers know about the financial payoffs for these accounts.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026
In 2008, both Lee Jae-yong and his father resigned after a former Samsung lawyer turned whistle-blower claimed knowledge of a slush fund that was being used for bribes and political payoffs.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026
Ackman and his team also may make small “macro” investments with the potential for large payoffs like he successfully did on corporate credit in 2020 and interest rates in 2022.
From Barron's ● Apr. 27, 2026
But those payoffs only partially cover the financial hit, and don’t cover factory downtime while suppliers seek new business and retool plants.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026
The illicit payoffs were as yet unknown to the public, and as the barons moved toward the front of the Million Dollar Elm, they were treated as princes of capitalism, the crowd parting before them.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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