Examples of debtor in a Sentence
The debtor agrees to pay the debt over a three-year period.
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The group under investigation is the country's largest tax debtor, owing more than $4.8 billion, authorities said.
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Arkansas Online, 28 Nov. 2025
Millennials make up the largest share at 40% of the student debtor population.
—Kamaron McNair, CNBC, 21 Nov. 2025
Its manifesto centered on curtailment of the power of the railroads, federal loans to aid farmers in debt, and currency reform that entailed reintroducing Hamilton’s old silver dollar alongside the gold dollar to ease monetary conditions, which would give debtors a chance to clear their loans.
—David McWilliams, Fortune, 16 Nov. 2025
Comprehensive debt-for-climate swaps involve reducing existing debt – owed to private banks, institutional investors, countries or multilateral banks – in exchange for the debtor country committing funds to climate adaptation or resilience projects.
—Farah Nibbs, The Conversation, 12 Nov. 2025
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Arkansas Online, 28 Nov. 2025
Millennials make up the largest share at 40% of the student debtor population.
—Kamaron McNair, CNBC, 21 Nov. 2025
Its manifesto centered on curtailment of the power of the railroads, federal loans to aid farmers in debt, and currency reform that entailed reintroducing Hamilton’s old silver dollar alongside the gold dollar to ease monetary conditions, which would give debtors a chance to clear their loans.
—David McWilliams, Fortune, 16 Nov. 2025
Comprehensive debt-for-climate swaps involve reducing existing debt – owed to private banks, institutional investors, countries or multilateral banks – in exchange for the debtor country committing funds to climate adaptation or resilience projects.
—Farah Nibbs, The Conversation, 12 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for debtor
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“Debtor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/debtor. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.
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