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Discover LudwigThe phrase "act of paying" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the process or action involved in making a payment for goods or services.
Example: "The act of paying for the meal was straightforward, as the restaurant accepted various forms of payment."
Alternatives: "payment process" or "making a payment".
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Electronic tolls ease congestion on roadways but distance voters from the act of paying taxes.
Could the act of paying a toll be turned into a sacrament?
The act of paying greater attention has an effect on your behaviour".
Appellant has never alleged that the mere act of paying the tax, by itself, violates its sincere religious beliefs.
But the surprisingly simple act of paying attention to improving your posture can go a long way.
The more you struggle to keep up, the more you're focusing on the act of writing, not the act of paying attention.
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The act of paid mourning is still quite popular today in China, where actors are often paid to loudly cry and shout.
Mindfulness is the act of intentionally paying attention to the current moment with compassion and acceptance, and without judgment.
Veterans of the 1982 war then led a military parade to the Liberation Monument for an act of remembrance, paying tribute to the 255 UK servicemen and three Falklands civilians who died in the war.
Veterans of the war then led a military parade to the Liberation Monument for an act of remembrance, paying tribute to the 255 UK servicemen and three Falklands civilians who died in the war.
And the act of getting paid for it, definitely.
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