indebtedness

Example Sentences

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The administration of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has announced measures to reduce indebtedness, including a new debt renegotiation program.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Generally, the fiat currency with less indebtedness problems, the stronger it has been—like the Swiss franc.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

He’s doing it for the boys, but also for himself and a need to reconcile his past, both his indebtedness to the place, and the painful memories it stirs.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2025

The latest consumption slump, however, has deepened amid not just a destruction in purchasing power, but also a precipitous drop in financial savings and surging indebtedness among the masses.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2025

I lay listening as the sound flowed to and around me, bringing me a calm sense of my indebtedness.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison