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indebted

[in-det-id] / ɪnˈdɛt ɪd /


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The funds make loans to highly indebted companies and use the interest they collect to pay rich dividends to their clients.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

The country remains heavily indebted, and is currently locked into a $7 billion IMF programme.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

He emphasized that he doesn’t want people becoming indebted to the IRS because of their beliefs.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

“We are indebted to his many contributions and will forever carry with us the many lessons learned,” wrote current chair Gabriel Gutierrez.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

I did not want to be indebted to Kunthi, or to her son.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya




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