lent

Example Sentences

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Gracias was a groomsman at the wedding of Musk’s brother Kimbal, and he has personally lent Musk money, court records show.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

He worked with McClain for months to firm up his financial statements, and in summer 2018, Rabo lent around $7 million.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

It was a complex story about who borrowed, who lent, how risk was packaged, and who was left holding the bag.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

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

Now Geyer asked to borrow a shovel, and Ryves returned with the same one he had lent the tenant.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson