as in unpaid
not yet paid keep the bills payable separate from the receipts

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Recent Examples of payable Those amounts do, however, exclude any training compensation that may be further payable to Koln. Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 21 June 2025 The report outlines that, if nothing is done to shore up the funds, from 2033 onward, retirement, spousal, and survivor benefits will be payable only at 77 percent of current rates. Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 June 2025 In other words, all money will be due and payable starting AUGUST 1, 2025 — No extensions will be granted. Steve Kopack, NBC news, 8 July 2025 Admission is $10, payable at the gate, with free entry for museum members and children ages 12 and younger. Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 6 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for payable
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Adjective
  • Your peace and power are worth more than any unpaid invoice.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
  • The unpaid taxes had previously ranged from $394,000 to $565,000, according to public records.
    Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 13 July 2025
Adjective
  • The film had an outstanding run at the box office, opening with a record-breaking $183 million Memorial Day weekend debut.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
  • Straight out of the Chris Jones playbook, Banks uses his length to create movement, and his effort from the backside is outstanding.
    Dane Brugler, New York Times, 22 July 2025

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“Payable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/payable. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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