indebted
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Ionesco’s brand of absurdism is indebted to classic French farce, which is redeployed in lunatic fashion to lampoon the nonsensical nature of human existence.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
He may also be one of the world’s most indebted men—even before he guaranteed more than $40 billion for the Warner Bros. deal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
The country remains heavily indebted, and is currently locked into a $7 billion IMF programme.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
Evergrande became known as the world's most indebted property developer after much of its empire was built on $300bn of borrowed money.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
“Private Goring, I am indebted in so total—,” and I stopped him, wishing no more Gratitude for doing no more than he had; though I han’t done it to try and Die.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
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