paying back
Example Sentences
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“The parent is the borrower and is responsible for paying back the loan,” the student-loan lender says.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
It requires borrowers to make regular minimum monthly payments of $10 and to be paying back their loans for 30 years before being discharged, unless they are in public service.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
Capital One felt so good about how borrowers are paying back credit cards and auto loans that it released $760 million it had been holding back to cover potential losses.
From Barron's • Oct. 22, 2025
Ms Russel said she was forced to take out a bounce back loan instead, which she is still paying back five years later.
From BBC • Aug. 27, 2025
Everything, including us paying back the petty cash, would be ruined.
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
