borrower

Example Sentences

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For now, it said revenue from loans rose in the first quarter from a year ago as borrower balances grew.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

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

Apollo Global Management’s CEO dismissed private credit concerns, emphasizing its over 80% investment-grade borrower base.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

Government agencies have wound down Covid-era borrower relief programs, and high mortgage rates make loan modifications less effective.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 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