borrow
Example Sentences
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Data showing US unemployment rising and inflation slowing gave the Federal Reserve more room to lower borrowing costs and provided some much-needed pep to markets after a recent swoon.
From Barron's
For years he funded it himself and through borrowing, but the app has since become profitable, with more than 1 billion monthly active users.
But the evidence is mounting that the department’s brass blew it, or, to borrow a phrase from Bass, “botched it.”
From Los Angeles Times
She asked to borrow a phone to call a taxi but they refused.
From BBC
Years of ultra-low rates in Japan pushed the country’s heavyweight investors abroad for returns with a popular “carry trade,” borrowing yen to invest in higher-yielding U.S.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
