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In addition, “lower-income respondents and respondents with disabilities are more likely to go without care and incur debt due to health care costs,” the researchers said.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026

A key component to successfully file for Chapter 11 is that a business must not continue to incur debt.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 2024

While my husband and I save money for college, we know our young kids will incur debt when they go.

From Slate • Apr. 7, 2023

Allowed Flint to incur debt in violation of the Home Rule City Act.

From Washington Times • Jan. 14, 2021

The ready facility to incur debt on behalf of colonial progress is due, as it seems to me, rather to consciousness of strength than to indifference about financial obligation.

From Personal Recollections of Early Melbourne and Victoria by Westgarth, William




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