in debt

Example Sentences

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Upon closing, Saudi Arabia would control a majority of the company, and EA agreed to take on $20 billion in debt.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Although Cohen said he had $20 billion in debt financing lined up, along with the $9 billion on GameStop’s balance sheet, that still left a substantial gap in funding.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

And the local government, with a population of over 30 million people, is now heavily in debt.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

He has completed around 500 M&A transactions and raised more than $50 billion in debt and equity capital, including three IPOs.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

“It’s always good to have a country in debt to you. Makes for friendlier negotiations.”

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo