defaulter
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That’s nearly 2½ years older than the profile of a student-loan defaulter before the pandemic, according to Federal Reserve Bank of New York research.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026
Five years after becoming Africa's first Covid-era debt defaulter, Zambia is seeing a dramatic turnaround in fortunes as major powers vie for access to its vast reserves of copper.
From Barron's ● Feb. 15, 2026
It’s my understanding that the defaulter put down $2,000 and my friend cosigned for him to borrow the rest.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 29, 2025
The Economy Ministry is always a hot seat, with Argentina a nine-time debt defaulter caught in a decades-long boom-and-bust cycle.
From Reuters ● Nov. 20, 2023
The result of this order was to cause the defaulter to ram his spurs into his horse’s flanks, and start off along the hillside at a gallop.
From The Sirdar's Oath A Tale of the North-West Frontier by Bertram Mitford