borrowing
Example Sentences
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If confidence in the government’s fiscal management over the long run erodes, borrowing costs could rise, putting additional pressure on the budget.
From Barron's
“I’m not thrilled that more students are relying on borrowing large loan amounts. That’s still nobody’s ideal,” he said.
From MarketWatch
Developments with high upfront costs like wind farms are more expensive to install when borrowing costs are high.
Today’s surging energy prices and rising borrowing costs, for example, don’t bode well for people digging expensive holes in their backyards and filling them with water and chemicals.
Her best friend found it while borrowing some markers.
From Literature
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