borrower

Example Sentences

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The bank had lent to a private-credit-fund-linked special purpose vehicle which had on-lent to the defaulted borrower.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

A $1.3 billion portfolio write-down resulted from borrower struggles and underperforming 2021 second lien and junior debt deals.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

“The more effective approach is to work with a lender who can clearly explain the trade-offs and help the borrower protect a payment they’re comfortable with.”

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

The current foreclosure rate is a return to the prepandemic norm and not a sign of widespread borrower distress, analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

The file was thin because the borrower hadn’t done much borrowing.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis