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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Skeptics questioned if renters would want to pay into a neighborhood that still faces years of redevelopment challenges. —

Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 28 Dec. 2024 Those representing educators see the deductions as a particular roadblock for teachers because many of them need to work second or multiple jobs that pay into the Social Security system. —

Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 21 Dec. 2024 Donald Trump’s victory this month has raised doubts among some negotiators that the world’s largest economy would pay into any climate finance goal agreed in Baku. —

Reuters, NBC News, 23 Nov. 2024 One is public employees who receive pensions that are exempt from Social Security payroll taxes, but who also worked at least 10 yeas in jobs that required them to pay into the system. —

Maya C. Miller, New York Times, 21 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for pay into