borrow
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An adverse judgment from the court can severely limit the ability of someone to borrow money.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
High rates are bad for anyone hoping to buy a home with a fixed-rate mortgage or looking to borrow money, including companies that want to invest in their business.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
In Japan, price declines were powered by hot inflation data and signs that the government will borrow and spend more to blunt the impact of higher energy costs.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Real estate companies borrow money to buy properties, just like homeowners.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
“You can borrow this when I’m done,” Gibby said, turning the page.
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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