borrowed
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The gallery, added in 1966, has cultivated a reputation for small exhibitions, often about highly specialized topics, frequently curated by academics, and borrowed directly, of late, from regional Chinese museums.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
A high-rate environment would create difficult conditions for the capital-intensive AI boom, which has become increasingly dependent on borrowed money.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026
Apart from the turtle story, which made it into the episode “Field Trip,” very few of Arnold’s adventures were directly borrowed from Bartlett’s life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
The rise in rates is saddling the government with higher costs just as it needs to refinance a mountain of debt borrowed during the era of ultralow interest rates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Gran had already said it was okay if I borrowed some of his CDs collecting dust in the garage.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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