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pay
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pay v. to deliver money owed.


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Never mind that we've been paying dearly for anti-gang programs for decades, while seeing only fragmented and ineffective efforts as generation after generation of youths end up in prison or the morgue.
One of the larger nature conservancies north of Johannesburg risks paying dearly for its determination to protect the rapidly shrinking greenbelt.
Taxpayers are paying dearly for the consequences of manufacturing choices they did not make and over which they have little control.
 
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