lending
Example Sentences
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He said better inflation readings this summer hadn’t convinced him the underlying trend was improving, and that current borrowing and lending conditions don’t appear restrictive.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
After the federal government put new limits on certain types of student-loan borrowing this summer, lending experts expect more students to turn to private loans to help cover tuition costs.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
Each of them resides in the U.S. but is drawn to lending a hand at Gazan hospitals — that is, when they’re actually allowed entry into the region.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Bondholders collect interest in return for lending their money, which is known as the bond yield.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
As early as 2004, if you looked at the numbers, you could clearly see the decline in lending standards.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
