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Recent Examples of repayment
Some student loan repayment plans are ending this year.
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Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 11 Feb. 2026
The Education Department is expected to develop a plan for borrowers to transition from the SAVE plan, yet borrowers should be proactive about enrolling in other repayment plans, said Kate Wood, a lending expert at NerdWallet.
—Dallas Morning News, 10 Feb. 2026
Bankruptcy is a legal process for people or businesses with outstanding debt to eliminate part, or all, of the debt, and establish a repayment plan.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 10 Feb. 2026
According to a recent court filing, more than 800,000 borrowers are awaiting a decision on their applications to access an affordable repayment plan.
—Annie Nova, CNBC, 9 Feb. 2026
Besides being fully forgivable after 30 years, no interest is charged to the borrower and all payments are deferred, so repayment is made in full only upon ownership change prior to 30 years.
—Mars King, Twin Cities, 8 Feb. 2026
For example, a charge on your credit card that starts as a temporary fix or a short-term borrowing solution for a tight month can turn into a long-term drain when the compounding credit card interest charges start to accrue, ultimately stretching repayment out over years instead of months.
—Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 6 Feb. 2026
The agreement includes a claw back provision that requires repayment of a portion of the incentive if QT9 ceases operating at the building within six years of occupying it.
—Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 4 Feb. 2026
Borrowers should still open all mail from loan servicers, since the department said updates will continue as the new repayment system rolls out.
—Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Feb. 2026
Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 11 Feb. 2026
The Education Department is expected to develop a plan for borrowers to transition from the SAVE plan, yet borrowers should be proactive about enrolling in other repayment plans, said Kate Wood, a lending expert at NerdWallet.
—Dallas Morning News, 10 Feb. 2026
Bankruptcy is a legal process for people or businesses with outstanding debt to eliminate part, or all, of the debt, and establish a repayment plan.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 10 Feb. 2026
According to a recent court filing, more than 800,000 borrowers are awaiting a decision on their applications to access an affordable repayment plan.
—Annie Nova, CNBC, 9 Feb. 2026
Besides being fully forgivable after 30 years, no interest is charged to the borrower and all payments are deferred, so repayment is made in full only upon ownership change prior to 30 years.
—Mars King, Twin Cities, 8 Feb. 2026
For example, a charge on your credit card that starts as a temporary fix or a short-term borrowing solution for a tight month can turn into a long-term drain when the compounding credit card interest charges start to accrue, ultimately stretching repayment out over years instead of months.
—Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 6 Feb. 2026
The agreement includes a claw back provision that requires repayment of a portion of the incentive if QT9 ceases operating at the building within six years of occupying it.
—Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 4 Feb. 2026
Borrowers should still open all mail from loan servicers, since the department said updates will continue as the new repayment system rolls out.
—Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for repayment
Noun
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Both offer trip delay reimbursement of up to $500 per ticket with no annual cap on the number of claims.—
Jason Stauffer,
CNBC,
7 Feb. 2026
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Connecticut has one of the lowest Medicaid reimbursement rates in the nation.—
Kevin Rennie,
Hartford Courant,
7 Feb. 2026
Noun
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For example, other lenders charge for prepayment penalties, which Gravity doesn’t.—
Liz Knueven,
CNBC,
12 Jan. 2026
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“Repayment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repayment. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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