in debt
Example Sentences
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Alongside action on rogue tradespeople, the government has announced plans to regulate private bailiffs in England and Wales, to protect people in debt from "intimidating behaviour, unfair treatment or being pushed into excessive repayment arrangements".
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Discovery nearly drowned in debt that it took on to finance its $43-billion buyout from AT&T in 2022.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
It says it has raised $800 million in debt, equity and trade finance to fund initial operations of the Venezuela venture.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Though Meta is the builder, neither Hyperion nor the $27 billion in debt that’s financing its construction shows up on Meta’s balance sheet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
They will come when we don’t need them, like the bank offering money when you’re no longer in debt.
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
