borrower
Example Sentences
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Toward the end the Obama administration, thousands of borrowers had their debt discharged through this process, known as borrower defense.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
That is when the value of a property falls below the value of the loan still owed on it - leaving the borrower with potentially painful costs if they suddenly have to sell.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Some buyers are already seeing 7% mortgage rates, which are subjective and typically based on how risky a borrower is.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
Looking east, there is another major borrower: Japan.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
Hugo was a great borrower of books, and worse than usual at returning them.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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