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Recent Examples of loan
Robert B. Reich, Hartford Courant, 17 Apr. 2025
Declines in national interest rates typically weigh on local lenders’ net interest income revenues from loans.
—Ruxandra Iordache, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2025
Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
In the end, Madrid ended up loaning Valverde out too — just as Arsenal had planned to.
—James McNicholas, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
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Noun
Notably, JPMorgan has added nearly half a billion dollars to its financial cushion, preparing for losses from customers who won’t be able to pay credit card debts and loans.
—Robert B. Reich, Hartford Courant, 17 Apr. 2025
Declines in national interest rates typically weigh on local lenders’ net interest income revenues from loans.
—Ruxandra Iordache, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2025
Verb
Macron may be a quintessential Europeanist, but Marine Le Pen, who could very well win the 2027 presidential election, is an arch nationalist who doesn't care a lick about the European political community and is dead set against loaning France's nuclear weapons to other countries.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
In the end, Madrid ended up loaning Valverde out too — just as Arsenal had planned to.
—James McNicholas, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for loan
Noun
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There is no sign outside Hurdle’s San Diego salon, but despite the low profile, her Instagram page warns that she’s usually booked months in advance.—
Lindsy Van Gelder,
Allure,
25 Apr. 2025
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While cancellation options are available in advance of the other three periods—broadly speaking, advertisers may back out of between 25% and 50% of their Q1, Q2 and Q3 upfront allocations—the ontological status of fall buys is a lot less equivocal.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
25 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Throughout her adolescence, her mother’s illness lent a sense of urgency to the family’s closeness.—
Katie Heaney,
Vulture,
23 Apr. 2025
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The location could lend some fresh energy to the show, which tends to live in the shadow of WrestleMania and SummerSlam.—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes.com,
22 Apr. 2025
Noun
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She was infamously shown stuffing $1,000 in cash bribes into her bra in a photo that was released by the feds.—
Gayla Cawley,
Boston Herald,
22 Apr. 2025
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Federal prosecutors accused Nadine and Bob Menendez of taking hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes in the form of cash, gold bars and lavish gifts from three New Jersey businessmen who sought help with legal troubles and business affairs.—
Ella Lee,
The Hill,
21 Apr. 2025
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“Loan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/loan. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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