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Recent data from Ofgem showed that customers collectively owe more than £5bn in unpaid bills and charges to suppliers.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

It takes a village as large as Chicago to figure out what Americans owe.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

“I don’t owe the United States anything,” he said in Spanish.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

What I do think we owe one another is basic situational awareness.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

“Whoops! I guess I owe you an apology, Lady C,” he said.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

Slemmer's mother, May Martinez, who also was in attendance, angrily told a local news outlet that the "state owes me a big apology," and that it had failed her family.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

Thames Water, the UK's biggest water company, owes roughly £20bn to lenders and has been working with creditors and government officials to prevent collapse.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Her credit report still notes that she owes nearly $72,000 in federal student loans, she said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

That’s because according to her credit report, she still owes $71,901 in student loans.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

And when they don't come back, the nation owes them something.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge

“Related”? “May be subject”? The blunderbuss letters put the onus on the homeowners to determine if they owed the tax.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

In these cases, clemency was issued before most of the money was able to reach the government or the victims it was owed to.

From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026

If a significant amount was owed, Ella says she would ask around three times before giving up but wouldn't necessarily forget about it.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

That is a £72m reduction on the £447m they stated was owed in transfer fees in the 2024-25 accounts.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

Later, in science class, we presented first, because Dari wanted to, and I guess we kinda owed him that much.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller

In September 1987, a young senator had ended his presidential campaign owing to a plagiarism scandal.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

The Fed announcement is followed Friday by the Bank of Japan, which is also expected to hike owing to rising inflation as well as the need to maintain support for the yen.

From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026

The majority of pensioners are already income taxpayers owing to the addition of other pension income, on top of the state pension.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

Citi strategists say markets can keep rallying on limited Federal Reserve interest-rate hikes — two or three — owing to strong earnings growth, solid labor markets and largely stable, even if above-target, inflation.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026

He had never been quite able to forget my father, Mr Charles told me, owing to an incident that occurred during that visit.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro