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Synonyms

nonpaying

British  
/ nɒnˈpeɪɪŋ /

adjective

  1. (of guests, customers, etc) not expected or requested to pay

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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It’s possible banks are tightening their standards, which means more creditworthy accounts are getting counted while nonpaying accounts are charged off or slip into delinquency.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

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

Details are sparse, but the company now says it will limit how many direct messages nonpaying users can send in a day.

From Slate Jul. 26, 2023

“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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