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
Borrowers only receive forgiveness if they are low-income for many years, and high-earners end up paying back the entirety of their loans.
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026
NRW is also paying back a loan to the Welsh government which was used to settle a £19m tax bill.
From BBC • May 20, 2025
Everything, including us paying back the petty cash, would be ruined.
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
