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loan

[lohn] / loʊn /




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Loan growth is showing better momentum in commercial, but not personal banking, he adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

She’s covered higher education for a decade and is the author of “Sunk Cost: Who’s to Blame for the Nation’s Broken Student Loan System and How to Fix It.”

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

Self-made millionaire Fishwick made his fortune from selling vans, and founded Burnley Savings and Loan in 2011 to give local people affordable credit.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

Loan balances are also expected to grow, driven by growth in commercial and commercial real estate loans, partially offset by an expected decline in consumer loans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Below, the Toy Loan River snaked through lush green hillsides that stretched to the horizon.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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