forbearance
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Previously, any months spent in forbearance didn’t count toward the 120 needed for a borrower to have their debt canceled under the program.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
It is promising due process and even forbearance for those who participate in genuine acts of truth-telling.
From Slate ● Oct. 21, 2026
However, any forbearance was limited by the legal language in the mortgage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
Apple secured tariff forbearance at the time as well.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
"I understand that,” said Govinda, "but that is just what the Illustrious One called illusion. He preached benevolence, forbearance, sympathy, patience—but not love. He forbade us to bind ourselves to earthly love.”
From "Siddhartha" by Hermann Hesse
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