on credit

Example Sentences

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They tell clients to expect a further de-rating due to higher interest rates, an economic slowdown and the impact on credit demand from changes to property-related tax concessions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

And so Jarmulowsky started Jarmulowsky Bank to provide these services alongside the purchase, usually on credit, of ship tickets to help more Jews come to America.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Moreover, without a big uptick in income growth, consumers may be forced to rely more on credit, as well as wealth effects from higher home values and stock market returns.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

Third: Medical debt is the leading cause of personal bankruptcy in the U.S., and medical bills placed on credit reports result in reduced access to credit, difficulty securing housing and barriers to employment.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

“Well, she said you better get your bungy down to the kraals and pick up some turtle meat on credit, or you ain’t gonna have no supper.”

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm