borrower

Example Sentences

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The bank had lent to a private-credit-fund-linked special purpose vehicle which had on-lent to the defaulted borrower.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

The idea is that allowing a borrower to preserve cash can help it through a rough patch.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Apollo Global Management’s CEO dismissed private credit concerns, emphasizing its over 80% investment-grade borrower base.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

The current foreclosure rate is a return to the prepandemic norm and not a sign of widespread borrower distress, analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

The borrower was told he had an “effective interest rate of 7 percent” when he was in fact paying something like 12.5 percent.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis