accepting a loan
Example Sentences
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To scrape by, he has turned to selling off his possessions on an internet auction site and accepting a loan from a friend.
From BBC • Nov. 18, 2025
He offered an explanation on Twitter: “I made a mistake last year by accepting a loan from a family friend I’ve known since the summer before my freshman year at OSU,” he tweeted.
From Washington Times • Nov. 11, 2019
After the school’s announcement, Young wrote on Twitter that he “made a mistake last year by accepting a loan from a family friend I’ve known since the summer before my freshman year at OSU.”
From Washington Post • Nov. 8, 2019
Then he explained the McGovern practice of accepting a loan and putting aside one-fourth of gifts to begin repaying the loan within two weeks.
From Time Magazine Archive
The very fact of his accepting a loan of money from her emphasised the dry nature of their relations.
From Our Friend the Charlatan by Gissing, George
