borrow
Example Sentences
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If a business cannot be saved, the company's belongings may be sold so that some of the borrowed money can be repaid, which is known as liquidation.
From BBC
The hit from First Brands had a magnified effect on Great Elm stock because the company has borrowed about $200 million to boost returns.
The EU will borrow money for the loan on the capital markets rather than relying on debt issued by member states.
Short sellers borrow shares and sell them immediately in anticipation of being able to buy them back later at what they expect to be a lower price.
From Barron's
That triggered a sharp unwinding of the so-called carry trade in which investors borrow cheaply in yen and put the money to work in markets around the world with higher returns.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
