in debt

Example Sentences

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Regan and Jonathan Guzman, his sales chief, recruited insurance agents who were hundreds of thousands of dollars in debt and eager to get out of the hole, said people familiar with the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

They relate to energy customers who have been in debt for more than three months.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

The big hope is French AI start-up Mistral, which recently raised $830 million in debt financing to spend on its plans to build 200 megawatts of AI computing capacity across Europe by 2027.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

He said his roughly $10,000 in loans would spiral into about $25,000 in debt.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026

At the end of each year since this takeover, every sheepman, woman, and child in Milagro had discovered themselves heavily in debt to the Devine Company.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols