borrower
Example Sentences
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Some buyers are already seeing 7% mortgage rates, which are subjective and typically based on how risky a borrower is.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
Looking east, there is another major borrower: Japan.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
As you note, the prior administration’s adjustments to borrower assistance included extensions of Covid-era assistance and novel uses of what’s called the “partial claim,” a long-used method of assistance for eligible borrowers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
The discovery gives Kiama Library an unusually complete local mystery: an unidentified borrower, a hidden fireplace, a theoretical five-figure fine and, after approximately a century and a half, a very late happy ending.
From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2026
The borrower was told he had an “effective interest rate of 7 percent” when he was in fact paying something like 12.5 percent.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
