borrowing

Example Sentences

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Investors have begun to weigh what that shift could mean for borrowing costs and financial stability, but the timing of any transition is now as much a legal question as an economic one.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Bad credit significantly increases borrowing costs, which can add up to thousands of dollars over the life of a loan compared with someone who has a strong credit score.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

With a 10-year HELOC, you are also facing current borrowing costs of roughly 8%, but they vary anywhere between 4.7% to 11.7% depending on the size of the loan and/or the borrower’s credit score.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

Publisher Ballantine Books is borrowing from the romantasy playbook with collectible variations of Weir’s work.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Besides, things were bad enough without borrowing trouble.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss