: one that pays
especially
: the person by whom a bill or note has been or should be paid
He is a prompt bill payer.
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Thompson, whose company is the largest payer of health insurance benefits in the United States, was headed into the hotel for an investor meeting of its parent, UnitedHealth Group.
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Dan Mangan, CNBC, 1 Apr. 2025
But to do so effectively requires a high level of collaboration with payer partners.
—David Snow, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
Get transcript by mail: Taxpayers who are unable to get some or all of those missing forms mentioned above from their employer or other payers and can’t access their Individual Online Account can get a tax return or tax account transcript mailed to them by using Get Transcript by Mail on IRS.gov.
—Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2025
Her political supporters, including Lamont, argue that under her leadership, the authority is holding utilities to account after previous administrations allowed them for decades to sacrifice rate payer interests to those of investors.
—Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 7 Mar. 2025
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Dan Mangan, CNBC, 1 Apr. 2025
But to do so effectively requires a high level of collaboration with payer partners.
—David Snow, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
Get transcript by mail: Taxpayers who are unable to get some or all of those missing forms mentioned above from their employer or other payers and can’t access their Individual Online Account can get a tax return or tax account transcript mailed to them by using Get Transcript by Mail on IRS.gov.
—Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2025
Her political supporters, including Lamont, argue that under her leadership, the authority is holding utilities to account after previous administrations allowed them for decades to sacrifice rate payer interests to those of investors.
—Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 7 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for payer
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“Payer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/payer. Accessed 9 Apr. 2025.
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