as in to pay up
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The city has requested a refinancing package to pay off its outstanding balance to the Small Cities Organized Risk Effort, which has been hired to assist Isleton with its debt.—
Emma Hall,
Sacbee.com,
9 Apr. 2025 -
Another workaround would be to borrow federal student loans for now, with the aim of later taking a qualified distribution from the 529 plan to pay off the debt.—
Annie Nova,
CNBC,
8 Apr. 2025
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The plans, which are privately run but reimbursed with taxpayer money, will see payments increase by 5.1 percent under a final Trump administration rule, for a total increase of about $30 billion.—
Nathaniel Weixel,
The Hill,
17 Apr. 2025
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Of the $16,000, Burns reimbursed the school for more than $7,000 and provided documentation for the rest after school officials met with Burns in late January about the audit’s findings.—
Chris Vannini,
New York Times,
17 Apr. 2025
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Between March and October of 2020, ECE International partially refunded 171 student travelers, giving them 75% of their deposits back, according to the lawsuit.—
Robert A. Cronkleton,
Kansas City Star,
16 Apr. 2025
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If that board can’t make a final decision on the permit within 30 days, the city will refund some or all of the applicant’s permitting fees, Johnston said.—
Elliott Wenzler,
Denver Post,
14 Apr. 2025
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Only six games remain, and if the players continue to repay the faith Igor Tudor is putting in them, the Coach should succeed in his mission to secure Champions League football for Juventus next season.—
Adam Digby,
Forbes.com,
13 Apr. 2025
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Consumers and businesses could struggle to repay their loans if the import levies reignite inflation and dampen economic growth.—
Niket Nishant and Nupur Anand,
USA Today,
11 Apr. 2025
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“Prepay.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prepay. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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