as in unpaid
not yet paid
finally paid the owed amount
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Adjective
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The scourge of unpaid toll messages plaguing America has its origins in China, with Chinese phishing kits and criminals driving the scam state to state.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
23 Apr. 2025 -
Whether infectious diseases or space exploration, these panels of experts are the unpaid brains behind the brawn of the U.S. government.—
Dan Vergano,
Scientific American,
23 Apr. 2025
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The thicker frame is reminiscent of an earlier era filled with outstanding fashion.—
Christopher Murray,
FOXNews.com,
17 Apr. 2025
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Bob Kendrick and the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum have been outstanding in this regard.—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
16 Apr. 2025
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“Owed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/owed. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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