remittance
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Some Filipinos who had been working in the Middle East are returning home because of the fighting, meaning the loss of remittance money for their families.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 13, 2026
On one hand, PayPal’s assets, which also include Venmo, Braintree and remittance products, “are deeply synergistic,” wrote Bernstein analyst Harshita Rawat.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 4, 2026
Big banks, which have been exploring ways to issue a stablecoin, have also intensified their competition with traditional remittance service providers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2025
Many Gazans try and send money back to support relatives still in Gaza – but remittance fees are steep and war merchants take a 30% cut.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2024
On the twenty-fifth of each month, the remittance reports arrived on his computer screen, and he scanned them for any upticks in delinquencies.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
Another theory holds that ending TPS would shock El Salvador’s economy, which is heavily reliant on remittances from Salvadorans in the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
Faux explained that, theoretically, yes, there are many ways that Bitcoin could serve the marginalized and oppressed: It could be used in international remittances; it could protect wealth against irresponsible governments.
From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2026
They are also suspected of receiving remittances from "foreign political organisations", police said, adding that officers had seized seditious books and documents from their shop and residence.
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
Total remittances and material goods to the island amounted to $3 billion last year, according to Emilio Morales of the Havana Consulting Group, a Miami-based market-intelligence firm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
It was a belated admission that tens of thousands of famine-stricken North Koreans had already gone to China and that the country was increasingly dependent on their remittances.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
Vocabulary lists containing remittance
Human Geography - High School
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Vocabulary from the Eighth Democratic Debate, March 9, 2016
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