But a government program that paid Americans to trade in old vehicles for new, fuel-saving models increased car sales in the summer.

VOA: special.2010.01.01

A program that paid Americans to buy new vehicles with higher fuel economy lifted sales for automakers.

VOA: special.2009.11.06

It paid for new roads,bridges, and government buildings -- for almost anything the congressmen wanted.

VOA: special.2010.05.27

Factory owners began to replace higher-paid American and British workers with the new immigrants.

VOA: special.2010.05.13

Then she learned of summer jobs in Atlantic City,New Jersey, that paid more money.

VOA: special.2009.10.04

The country's Interior Ministry spokesman Shota Utiashvili told reporters at a Tbilisi new conference the plot was coordinated and paid for by Russia.

VOA: standard.2009.05.05

"We look to see how much a client can afford to pay and that's how we determine how much they get -- how much a client has available after they've paid all of their expenses to be able to take on a new debt."

VOA: standard.2010.05.06