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creditworthy

[kred-it-wur-thee] / ˈkrɛd ɪtˌwɜr ði /




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An index of the bonds of the biggest, most creditworthy U.S. companies hit a yield of 5.3% this past week, its highest level in about a year, according to data from ICE BofA.

From The Wall Street Journal May 26, 2026

Saylor was keen to point out “systemically important banks like Morgan Stanley and Citi, all with intent to integrate bitcoin into their operations,” which he interprets as an “embrace of bitcoin as a creditworthy instrument.”

From MarketWatch May 6, 2026

In the traditional model, developers and external investors—often infrastructure funds and banks—took on the risk of developing and constructing the project, with financing backstopped by the creditworthy tech company’s power purchase agreement.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 16, 2026

“And so, certainly they’re maybe not as strong as some big cap technology companies like Microsoft, Google or Meta, but they’re all really strong, creditworthy tenants.”

From Seattle Times Feb. 9, 2024

That is, the lenders were making loans to people who were less creditworthy than 71 percent of the population.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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