forbearance
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“I think some people were being offered forbearance that, frankly, didn’t comply with 238 when it should have,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026
A spokesperson for the agency said it worked with Kendall to ensure he received “appropriate” forbearance relief and considers the matter resolved.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026
Part of that year-over-year jump, however, is due to resumption of reporting on student-loan repayments after the Covid-19 pandemic payment pause and forbearance period.
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026
A legion of zombie companies—those whose revenue is insufficient to cover debt repayment and that are sustained only by forbearance from lenders—have long been a drain on Japan’s economy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
They spoke, therefore, of Mrs. Churchill’s death with mutual forbearance.
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
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