borrower

Example Sentences

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For now, it said revenue from loans rose in the first quarter from a year ago as borrower balances grew.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

“The parent is the borrower and is responsible for paying back the loan,” the student-loan lender says.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

A borrower with a strong credit history is more likely to get a lower interest rate on a loan.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

Apollo Global Management’s CEO dismissed private credit concerns, emphasizing its over 80% investment-grade borrower base.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

To them the default was a matter of indifference, as they kept none of the risk of the loan; the refinance was merely a chance to charge the borrower new fees.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis