indebted
Example Sentences
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He emphasized that he doesn’t want people becoming indebted to the IRS because of their beliefs.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
“We are indebted to his many contributions and will forever carry with us the many lessons learned,” wrote current chair Gabriel Gutierrez.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
Concerns about private credit, including AI-disrupted software firms and highly indebted companies, have caused major bank stocks to fall 8% to 18% this year.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
His own sound is heavily indebted to both 1960s rock 'n' roll and 1990s Britpop, and he has described his band's new single For Your Love as "a modern take on a vintage sound".
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026
Immediately a second is ordered; people know how much they are indebted to the soldiers.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
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