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prepaid

  • past participle
    of prepay.
    prepay
    verb (used with object)
    to pay or arrange to pay beforehand or before due.
  • past tense form
    of prepay.
    prepay
    verb (used with object)
    to pay or arrange to pay beforehand or before due.

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I want to honor her wishes regarding her burial, which she has already prepaid, but I’m concerned about the responsibilities involved with administering the estate.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

The company reports remaining performance obligations of $638 billion, up $85 billion from the previous quarter with much of the increase coming from customers with prepaid or presupplied GPUs.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 11, 2026

The student, whose name was not disclosed in federal data, used prepaid Dollar General gift cards and then went broke and turned to family for help.

From Salon May 2, 2026

People familiar with the situation say Airbnb has agreed in talks with the city to pay $50 million in prepaid occupancy taxes.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 29, 2026

They weren’t far off their daily target, but that was because they’d prepaid the hotel rooms.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty