forbearance
Example Sentences
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The decline will happen in stages, as the pressure builds from mortgage defaults, loan modifications and forbearance by property owners and lenders.
From Washington Post
The company offers forbearance for economic hardships, but Luciano used up what was available when her son, now 6 years old, was born prematurely and she couldn’t work full time.
From Washington Post
Sometimes people in intermediary positions mistakenly believe that stoic forbearance is the best way to shelter people under them, when it actually just makes them powerless witnesses.
From Washington Post
The moratorium, which allows homeowners to put their mortgage in forbearance, was set to expire Sept. 30.
From Seattle Times
Borrowers with loans covered by the Cares Act have a number of payment options once their forbearance period ends.
From Washington Post
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