indebted
Example Sentences
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“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
Concerns about private credit, including AI-disrupted software firms and highly indebted companies, have caused major bank stocks to fall 8% to 18% this year.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
India had never chased more than 173 to win a World Cup match in the 20-over format, and were indebted to Samson's level-headed approach.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026
Worse, companies that had been capital light and cash rich, generating high margins in winner-takes-all markets, are becoming capital heavy and indebted.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026
Generous and careless, giving presents that never made you feel indebted for receiving them, because they were done so casually.
From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.