willingness
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“Traditional credit data looks at your willingness to repay. Cashflow data looks at your ability to repay,” Plaid’s credit product lead said Michelle Young said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Lee said he thanked Strada for "his willingness to put the interests of Tennesseans first during this difficult moment."
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
Manchester City's spending power unquestionably changed the world football transfer market - their willingness to pay higher fees and wages meant prices rose for everybody else too.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
But her willingness to come forward now creates an obligation for institutions to look beyond the particulars of this one case.
From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2026
The growing number of people who worked for Steve Eisman loved him, or were at least amused by him, and appreciated his willingness and ability to part with both his money and his knowledge.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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