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creditor

[kred-i-ter] / ˈkrɛd ɪ tər /


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Kerr is listed as an AllHere creditor in bankruptcy documents.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

Venezuela owes at least $10 billion to China, its largest creditor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 24, 2026

At the same time, Europe has been the U.S.’s largest creditor, wrote George Saravelos, Deutsche Bank’s chief currency strategist, in a widely read note this past week.

From Barron's • Jan. 24, 2026

Only someone with legal standing — an executor, heir, creditor or beneficiary, for example — can typically file a petition in a case such as this.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 7, 2026

I didn’t want Rufus having to face some creditor that I had angered with my twentieth-century brevity—which could come across as nineteenth-century abruptness, even discourtesy.

From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler




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