Pay
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Rick tells the shop owner the helmet's true value, then haggles with the owner over what he'll pay for it, settling on something like $1,200 more than the listed price.
Source: Series / Pawn Stars -
A newcomer to her tiny town also starts to pay attention to her - and her birthmark.Summary of The SummoningAfter years of frequent moves following her mother's death, Chloe Saunders' life is finally settling down.
Source: Literature / Darkest Powers -
In one quest on Kashyyk in Knights of the Old Republic, the player encounters a man being forced to work to pay off a debt that is not even his: His crewmates took off in their ship without settling up their bill first, and as the last crewman around the debt fell to him.
Source: Work Off the Debt
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