have borrowed

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If banks and other financial institutions have borrowed too much and don’t have enough capital, a rise in interest rates can place them in peril.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

A growing number of self-identified pastors such as Dale Partridge, Joel Webbon, and Martin Sedra have borrowed influencer-style tactics to draw in viewers.

From Salon • May 4, 2026

Private-equity firms such as Blackstone own large developers and landlords, while “hyperscalers” like Meta Platforms and Google have borrowed billions to fund their own data-center ambitions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

However, both clubs have borrowed to pay for new stadiums.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

“I was looking for my green gloves and thought you might have borrowed them,” she says.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline