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Example Sentences
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Banks face increased default risk and higher pay demands, potentially impacting earnings, according to Janus Henderson Investors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
The insurance law expert predicted more defensive default settings, stricter age verification, more stringent parental controls and new alerts to nudge users off the platforms will all flow from the courtroom.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026
UBS recently forecast a 15% default rate, nearly triple recent experience.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
Mayotte noted that, since schools aren’t held accountable when parent borrowers default on their loans, there’s no incentive for them to counsel parents to limit borrowing.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026
For weeks he hounded Bank of America until they agreed to sell him $5 million in credit default swaps.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
