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Because bond prices and yields move in opposite directions, a higher yield occurs when buyers force prices lower before agreeing to lend to the government.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026

“Ballmer was the perfect deep-pocket partner to fund Catona’s flagging operations and lend legitimacy to Catona’s carbon credit business,” says the amended complaint viewed by The Times.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026

He also plans to lend his own campaign $1 million, which seems like the sort of thing you do if you intend to gut it out.

From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026

Its glacial flatness doesn’t lend itself to crusades, or to impressive scenes like a man on horseback silhouetted against the sunset.

From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026

That is, if he would lend me the safe-suit.

From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien

BlackRock TCP Capital, a Nasdaq-listed BDC that lends to midmarket businesses, has bundled a $523 million collection of private loans to London-based Pantheon.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

“They write songs about so many different emotions, so it really lends itself when you’re building a story,” Kirk said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026

The deal would be the latest in a string of vendor financing agreements in the AI ecosystem, whereby a seller lends to a buyer of its products.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026

"Suki Waterhouse's natural boho style lends perfectly to the rumoured theme, and she is sure to have one of the more distinctive looks on the night along with the likes of Cara Delevingne," Ojomu said.

From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026

If someone lends you something, you have to look after it.”

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman

Earlier this year, EquiTrust lent $500 million to 10 companies, with names including Harborcrest, Alder Ridge and Cedarpoint, the insurance filings show.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

The Hormuz closure has only lent greater significance to the Red Sea, the only other maritime route for oil shipments from global heavyweight Saudi Arabia.

From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026

Rather than convert their mountain of trade-surplus dollars into yen, which would have driven the yen higher still, they lent the dollars back to the country they had earned them from.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026

The setlist lent heavily on tracks from the album, including Some Might Say and Champagne Supernova.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

“You lent him your boat? That was generous,” she said when she’d heard the story.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman

However, with uncertainity over the hundreds of billions of dollars being ploughed into AI as well as the potential risks, investors are demanding higher returns on lending.

From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026

With long-term Treasury yields hovering at multidecade highs, traders have begun asking the uncomfortable question: How much will the U.S. need to pay to convince the world to keep lending it money?

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026

“Lenders are fairly comfortable with the current macroeconomic conditions to keep lending money,” he said.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026

A case in point is UWM, which expanded its FHA lending after the housing market stalled.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

The snow covered the houses here, too—but where in Hazel’s neighborhood it let the ordinary borrow magic from it, these houses seemed to be lending their power to the snow.

From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu