indebted
Example Sentences
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“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
Louise said she was extremely grateful to him and was also indebted to the other emergency services for their efforts on that day.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
Spreads between yields of other eurozone government bonds over Bunds widened as investors became increasingly wary of more indebted countries such as Italy and France.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
The death comes amid a difficult economic climate in the heavily indebted west African country, where students have protested the thorny issue of stipend arrears for several years.
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026
“We are indebted to her forever,” he said, “for saving the life of my brother. Ay, what courage to approach the evil place alone!” he added.
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
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