buy back
Example Sentences
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the government would buy back more debt in a bid to lower borrowing costs, but the market's reaction to the announcement proved short lived.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has several ways he could try to impose his will on the bond market and bring down borrowing costs, including his plans to buy back more long-dated bonds starting in September.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
Amplifying the recent gains was a short squeeze, as traders who had bet on bitcoin’s decline were forced to buy back their positions as prices surged.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
The strategy so far employed has been a kind of financial engineering, with the Treasury department on Wednesday stepping in to buy back government debt, boosting demand for bonds and lowering borrowing rates.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Now this guy calls and says he’d like to buy back the original six credit default swaps Scion had bought in May.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
