credit
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He took credit for reducing the rate of violent crimes and homicides, and said he repaired the relationship with county leaders and others that had been fractured under his predecessor.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
A woman who receives free hot meals from a cafe says she is struggling to make ends meet on universal credit.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
To England's credit, they were excellent in the field – a sign of their improvement under Edwards.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
“The fact that Alphabet chose equity versus credit suggests the market has become less favorable to AI data center financing,” wrote Oppenheimer internet analyst Jason Helfstein on Tuesday.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
The crown jewel of their elaborate trading positions was still the $2 billion in bespoke credit default swaps Hubler felt certain would one day very soon yield $2 billion in pure profits.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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