in debt

Example Sentences

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To keep busy, Trump insiders are facilitating negotiations between bondholders and the Rodríguez clan to restructure more than $150 billion in debt owed by the government and the state-owned oil company.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

However, we were unaware that it is millions of dollars in debt, and that the debt load is gradually increasing.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

According to Bank of America, hyperscalers have issued $159 billion in debt this year to date, a unprecedented occurrence for companies that have historically been asset-light.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Combined, Oracle, Meta, Microsoft, and Amazon added about $200 billion in debt and lease liabilities in the past year.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

By 2008, many North Korean defectors were so deeply in debt to the smugglers that the South Korean government changed the way it distributed cash support.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden