borrowing

Example Sentences

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The aim would be to bolster a stagnant labor market and drum up demand in key areas of the economy such as housing that have suffered from high borrowing costs.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

While CoreWeave has received criticism for its debt load, the company has pushed back against concerns of unsustainable financing by highlighting the demand-driven nature of its borrowing.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

Office of Financial Research shows that prime-brokerage borrowing by hedge funds about doubled from the start of 2023 to the end of last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

She suggests also borrowing from female relatives if possible.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

As the Portuguese navigators explored the coast of Africa they charted and named it, often borrowing names from the local peoples, or using the names of saints.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton