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[kred-it] / ˈkrɛd ɪt /








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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

WSJ | Buy Side: A business credit line offers a predetermined funding source you can borrow against as needed, but costs can be high.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Spouses should have at least one card in their own name so that the ability to use credit is not suspended in the event of the other’s death, he said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Visa has sponsored the Olympics for 40 years and is the only credit card accepted for payment in Olympic zones.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The crown jewel of their elaborate trading positions was still the $2 billion in bespoke credit default swaps Hubler felt certain would one day very soon yield $2 billion in pure profits.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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