borrow
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It helps EU governments borrow to procure defense materials by issuing low-interest, long-maturity loans.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
“If rates or credit spreads ever go up, the companies that borrowed will have to borrow at even higher rates,” Mr. Dimon warns—a timeless lesson often forgotten in credit manias.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Consumers worried about losing their jobs will borrow and spend less.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Parents taking out loans to pay for their kids’ school will be able to borrow a maximum of $20,000 a year per child and $65,000 total per child.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
That is, even with this asset to borrow against, Americans were struggling more than ever to meet their obligations.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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