borrow
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Herson says many of the things they have ready to borrow, have been donated to them.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Short sellers borrow shares from another investor and sell them, hoping to buy back the stock at a lower price and profit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
There have been signs recently the government wants banks to lend more, but people have to want to borrow.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
“People borrow for years, and then get a 1099 for phantom gains that’s in the seven figures,” said Boersma.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
If Nali didn’t let him borrow it, he needed to know where it was so he could take the communication stone and leave the bow guard.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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