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forbearance

[fawr-bair-uhns] / fɔrˈbɛər əns /


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That isn’t the case while my loans are in forbearance.

From MarketWatch May 26, 2026

My $20,000 in student loans are in forbearance, which means my next payment isn’t due until fall 2028.

From MarketWatch May 26, 2026

Probably true, but the saint-like forbearance of most of the characters around John is a quality to which most of us can only aspire.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 23, 2026

Last month, Gov. Gavin Newsom said in a press release that the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation has received 233 mortgage forbearance complaints, with 92% resolved in the consumer’s favor.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 12, 2026

I heard her with wonder: I could not comprehend this doctrine of endurance; and still less could I understand or sympathise with the forbearance she expressed for her chastiser.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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