forbearance

Example Sentences

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The decline will happen in stages, as the pressure builds from mortgage defaults, loan modifications and forbearance by property owners and lenders.

From Washington Post

The company offers forbearance for economic hardships, but Luciano used up what was available when her son, now 6 years old, was born prematurely and she couldn’t work full time.

From Washington Post

Sometimes people in intermediary positions mistakenly believe that stoic forbearance is the best way to shelter people under them, when it actually just makes them powerless witnesses.

From Washington Post

For example, a person can contact their mortgage company to file for forbearance to clear up cash, Crary said.

From Seattle Times

I am struggling to remember whether any other living celebrity has received as much forbearance and faith as this man has.

From Salon