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be in debt



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I will forever be in debt for all they’ve given me and my family.

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 25, 2026

"Sometimes people call us stupid for coming to further our education because they know they are not going to be in debt, they've gone straight from school into earning."

From BBC ● Feb. 23, 2026

After years of being in debt, Rachel Kramer Bussel came to a realization: “If I don’t become proactive about it, I will be in debt for the rest of my life.”

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 16, 2023

“I’m trying not to be in debt for the rest of my life,” he said.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 8, 2017

And I will still be in debt for the credit.

From "Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti" by Frances Temple


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