pay into

phrasal verb

paid into; paying into; pays into
chiefly US
: to put money into (a fund or account)
Each month she pays into an account that can be used for medical expenses.

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As long as there are workers paying into Social Security, there will be Social Security for those collecting checks. Nora Duncan, Hartford Courant, 11 July 2025 Subsidiaries of Catholic Charities Bureau, a religious nonprofit, are challenging Wisconsin over whether they should be required to pay into the state’s unemployment insurance system. A.j. Schumann, Sun Sentinel, 6 July 2025 Carriers pay into the fund and the contributions are used to subsidize phone and internet services to low-income customers, rural and high-cost areas and to schools, libraries and rural health care providers. June 27, CBS News, 27 June 2025 But public sector employees, including teachers, are exempt from paying into these programs and, therefore, are not eligible to receive the benefits. Jenny Gold, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for pay into

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“Pay into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pay%20into. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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