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  • I lika da house, dis house — all mine, no paya da rent, seven dollar da month.

    Chapter 25 2010

  • The Council voted on Monday afternoon, 48-1, to override the mayor's veto, as the body, and particularly most of the Bronx delegation, had become insistent that all retailers insidethe mall paya living wage to their employees, which would have been a new standard in the city.

    Council Torpedoes Kingsbridge Armory, Again 2009

  • ME taking the corner along paya lebar road when there was an entire kampong of PEOPLE walking in the opposite direction along the same pavement.

    overthefence Diary Entry overthefence 2008

  • When they were welcomedonly grudgingly they were discriminated against (often viciously) by the "welcoming" school administrators, teachers, white parentsand white students, tracked into inferior slots reserved for them, stripped of their dignity and made to paya heavysocial and cultural price for court mandated integration.

    Quality Education Yes; School Vouchers No 2008

  • I used to eat kheema and paya in breakfast but now the breakfast with sev khaman is perfect.

    Fluffy Khaman or Sev Khamani !! 2007

  • The bonfire was set next to a river bed surrounded by several houses, so after dancing and jumping we visited the houses yelling, "paya verin!"

    Rob Savage Rob Savage 2006

  • The bonfire was set next to a river bed surrounded by several houses, so after dancing and jumping we visited the houses yelling, "paya verin!"

    Archive 2006-03-01 Rob Savage 2006

  • Tumnay virsay maiN magar paya hai aqeedat ka bharam

    languagehat.com: URDU POETRY. 2004

  • One taste o 'my pa-paya and y'll never wanna go a-waaaay!

    Gravity's Rainbow Pynchon, Thomas 1978

  • I lika da house, dis house - all mine, no paya da rent, seven dollar da month.

    Chapter 25 1908

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