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debt

[det] / dɛt /


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He has filed a separate lawsuit in Greenbrier County, where he lives, arguing that the Rowlings fraudulently obtained confidential financial information during a 2024 visit and should never have been allowed to acquire the debt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

The plan will enable them to pay off the debt held by the Rowlings, retain control of the resort and support its long-term future, they said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

“The lower-income cohorts, I can see them struggling,” said Tracy Chen, a portfolio manager at Brandywine Global who specializes in buying bonds backed by consumer and corporate debt.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Old Dominion is an LTL leader with better profit margins and less debt.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Cardan is dressed in a suit of Dain’s clothes, stolen from the palace wardrobes and altered by a clever-fingered brownie that owed the Roach a gambling debt.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black




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