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    payback


    1. He wondered if in some way this was payback for wanting his love-mate to have a soul


    2. "Why would a company do that? What was the payback?"


    3. “And I admit,” she said, finishing up the story, “part of it was payback for the way I was greeted over there


    4. Maybe that was some payback for his big mouth


    5. ” Now it would take them years to catch him at what they could afford, but they had no future but to claim payback of that aluminum


    6. Some interpret these occurrences as retribution or payback time for the sins of the human beings whilst others insist that these are signs of Armageddon as prophesized


    7. In retrospect, this has become his legacy and his final payback to the community


    8. In any event, the bank details would give Frank access to two hundred thousand pounds - his payback for all the years he’d spent in prison


    9. She sat silently as the person she loved - had so foolishly trusted - explained about the man who’d been waiting for him when he’d got out of prison, and the note from his old boss, trying to buy back Frank’s loyalty with a huge payback


    10. After all these years, Frank had finally made a withdrawal from his payback fund!

    11. I will admit that I got in a little personal payback before I let you have him


    12. been nice to see his mother in law for a payback brush by with the canine’s leftovers


    13. I smiled “Yeah, now I get payback for all those over the top baby showers you threw


    14. It is interesting to note that his Utica start-up took far longer for payback on the investment than the acquisitions he made


    15. You need to look at the payback as well as investment dollars


    16. He'd done little of it before, and hesitated to make a botch, but Carl accused Trask of dogging it as payback for his insults


    17. It is not just a simple vendetta, a payback of the


    18. "Because I'm fiending for some payback


    19. So when the cafeteria fight broke out, El Fuego, just coming back from the infirmary with eighty six switches holding the skin on his face together, decided it would be the perfect time for payback


    20. This is beginning to feel like harassment and payback for our encounter some years ago over that trivial matter of workplace manners

    21. many cases that I have done, the payback filters into several


    22. Payback time! With interest!


    23. And I knew there’d be payback; there always was


    24. payback time," he says while


    25. We estimate payback in five years with a continued increase in profitability for twenty beyond that


    26. But after all they had been through the cops decided some payback was in order


    27. Is it possible that the final outcome was also fixed so that the new franchise and its followers were allowed to continue all the way to that final game of the season? Another reason for the team winning no matter what may have been payback for that playoff game between the same two teams a few years before that I just described


    28. How to calculate the Payback Analysis


    29. that you'd like to include a payback analysis in your proposal to him


    30. happens to you, then bury that payback analysis and come up with some lame excuse for not

    31. Now, having this sort of payback is a good string to your bow in closing the deal with that


    32. I found that a very attractive payback analysis will not close a deal only on its own, even


    33. the payback analysis is an essential string to the bow of your


    34. Sally began to laugh as he poured two glasses of red wine, Footscray weren’t having a very good season so far this year, they were on their second bottle when Sally asked how he could help, Murray explained what he wanted telling Sally it was a payback, if there was one thing Sally understood it was the time honoured Italian principle of payback, that it meant getting rid of the tainted money and might even help to close the Post Office case, what a bonus that would be, his nephews would be grateful and after their narrow escape might now show the proper respect, it was a no lose situation for Sally, after hearing what Murray intended to do with the goods Sally laughingly asked Murray if he had any Italian blood in his veins, Sally asked for eighteen grand, Murray offered eleven, they settled on thirteen, Sally was pleasantly surprised when Murray paid him up front, showing a respect that was worth more to Sally than the money, delivery was promised for the following afternoon, they shook hands and Murray left


    35. "Consider it payback for you saving my life yesterday


    36. happens that I have been able to exact some degree of payback in the


    37. This was payback! He, and his


    38. � The fact was that the British would actually deserve a rich payback for what they just had done for a second time in this war: strike a friend in the name of national security


    39. “That’s only the first part of the payback, Sergeant


    40. ‘’The French government will effectively have a lot of explaining to do after this, but I am certain that Ingrid has a nice payback ready for the French

    41. For, it should also be remembered that payback often costs more than is gained


    42. It was payback time


    43. Maybe it was payback


    44. I suspect that their hasty departure is meant as a payback for the pressure they had endured, by throwing us off balance and possibly precipitating an escalation in the fighting between Jews and Arabs there


    45. On their side, the republican representatives saw the democrats’ response as a cheap attempt at payback to avenge the fact that the republicans had impeached President Truman, a democrat, for the exact same reason in 1948


    46. “It’s payback time! Pick up that glass tube over there and pour the contents over your head


    47. suite had a very rapid payback for the customers


    48. on investment for the acquirer can be especially high and the payback on their


    49. For the buyer, an acquisition which has a quick payback is going to be much


    50. business that will have immediate payback in the current business but will also





































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    Synonyms for "payback"

    payback retribution vengeance

    "payback" definitions

    financial return or reward (especially returns equal to the initial investment)


    the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life