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How to use the word repaid in a Sentence?

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The defendant did not spend six months in jail because he is a political prisoner. He was not prosecuted for his political views, the defendant came to the Capitol because he placed his trust in someone who repaid that trust by lying to him.

Amy Berman Jackson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

But what is crucial for these further initiatives, is to make this one work and be repaid with new own resources.

Paolo Gentiloni

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

It will have permanent consequences on financial markets because we have this European-denominated debt to be repaid in the next 30 years, on the future -- if this instrument works and we are able to agree on the new own resources to repay this common debt, I think we can have a serious discussion on further initiatives.

Paolo Gentiloni

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

Knowing that the stain of past transgressions can never be eliminated and that the debt to people of color can never be repaid, Wingate University officials do believe this deeply upsetting news can serve as an opportunity for reflection, reconciliation and growth.

Wingate University

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Your debt to the government has been repaid. Bruce had bragged to his grandfather about sending mail using an underpriced stamp. Grampa sent him a note with a stamp (8 cent if memory serves) with CANCELLED written on it in red pen and the terse note, Your debt to the government has been repaid. Williams said he never tried to underpay again (although he cerainly did bargain hard in many cases.

Bruce Williams

added by docdave88
3 years ago

The bigger issue is that these are all things that will have to be repaid coming out of a recession when states are going to be hurting.

Dan White

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We're not talking about so-called bailouts for firms that made reckless decisions, we're not talking about a taxpayer-funded cushion for companies that made mistakes. We're talking about loans which must be repaid.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The Fed is lending to banks and strategically purchasing assets, not handing over bailout payments to anyone. AOCs comparison to student loan payment is inapt. Todays liquidity injection is not the bank or corporate equivalent of someones loans getting paid off by taxpayers, the short-term lending the Fed engages in is quickly repaid by the financial institutions in question, even when, as in this case, the Fed has decided to dramatically scale up certain categories of lending in response to a market downturn.

Richard Morrison

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

The short-term lending the Fed engages in is quickly repaid by the financial institutions in question, even when, as in this case, the Fed has decided to dramatically scale up certain categories of lending in response to a market downturn.

Richard Morrison

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

We work hard, we pay our bills on time, and this is how we are repaid, it was so frustrating. That's money we would use for my son's college, not for a short helicopter ride.

Jacob Courier

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The Office of Government Ethics has now determined that the President's debt to Michael Cohen needs to be reported on his financial disclosure report, rejecting the President's claim that it does not, because this was a debt incurred in 2016 and repaid starting in early 2017, it clearly should have been included on the President's 2017 report, which covered any debts through May 2017.

Noah Bookbinder

Found on CNN
5 years ago

They funneled it through a law firm and the president repaid it, he didn't know about the specifics of it, as far as I know, but he did know about the general arrangement that Michael would take care of things like this.

Rudy Giuliani

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

Robert's contributions were fundamental in shaping TCM into what it is today and we owe him a debt of gratitude that can never be repaid.

Jennifer Dorian

Found on CNN
7 years ago

The bottom line is the debt will not be repaid in International Monetary Fund lifetime, international Monetary Fund is gearing up for new clients in the emerging economies. International Monetary Fund is not best done by being soft on Greece. International Monetary Fund won't go to the( International Monetary Fund) board to approve participation in a third Greek bailout without something International Monetary Fund think is tough and credible.

Jacob Kirkegaard

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The vast majority of money is actually repaid, on the order of 85 percent of it, but for a smaller subset of people, it can be a problem.

Brigitte Madrian

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I'm grateful that he took the work ethic and all of our struggles (and) that he repaid us through his accomplishments.

Maria Rojas

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Over July-August the finance ministry will have to borrow 6.7 billion euros from our partners in one way or the other to repay bonds from the SMP program, about 27 billion euros of those bonds are still left, which should be repaid in the next months or years. These bonds should be pushed back to the distant future. This is clear.

Yanis Varoufakis

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We know that March is a difficult month, all of our obligations will be repaid on time ... in order not to have any problems with our lenders, or at home.

Gabriel Sakellaridis

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

If you're liable on the savings but the loans don't get repaid, you've got a capital hole.

Oleksandr Pysaruk

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Real joy, which comes from loving to do good things without wanting to be repaid, is the reward that lasts forever.

Emanuel Swedenborg, From the book "New Jerusalem and Its Heavenly Doctrine" #155

added by anonymous
13 years ago

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