underwrite

Example Sentences

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The Consumer Bankers Association estimated earlier this year that the private sector could underwrite student loans for at least 75% of graduate students who would have otherwise taken on more federal debt.

From MarketWatch

Lindbergh knew a man with the wealth, vision and courage to underwrite Goddard’s project—Daniel Guggenheim, Harry’s father.

From The Wall Street Journal

But moves to expand sanctions mean some vessels that were legally underwritten might now be banned from payouts.

From The Wall Street Journal

Currently, much of the concern focuses on specific situations where underwriting standards and governance fell short.

From MarketWatch

This growth comes after Plaid pushed into new business lines—including payments, antifraud services and underwriting.

From The Wall Street Journal