on credit

Example Sentences

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They tell clients to expect a further de-rating due to higher interest rates, an economic slowdown and the impact on credit demand from changes to property-related tax concessions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

However, Bloomberg’s data on credit and debit card transactions appeared weaker in April.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Still, I relied on credit to get me by at times and incurred credit-card debt when I wanted to buy more than I could afford.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

Consumers are also showing signs of strain, according to delinquency rates on credit cards and other types of consumer debt.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

“Well, she said you better get your bungy down to the kraals and pick up some turtle meat on credit, or you ain’t gonna have no supper.”

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm