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credit

[kred-it] / ˈkrɛd ɪt /








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Some credit unions provide financial advice to customers.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

And after the Ambani investment was announced, Trump Jr.’s personal lawyer took credit on social media for playing a part in the deal.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Yunus said he gave the women the equivalent of $27 to clear their debts and thought of ways to offer affordable credit to the smallest entrepreneurs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The veteran coach, to his credit, projected confidence.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

By the end of July he owned credit default swaps on $750 million in subprime mortgage bonds and was privately bragging about it.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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