lend

Example Sentences

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Trend-following funds could also lend the stock market a hand, according to the Goldman team.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Banks and other institutions rely daily on that abundance of cash to settle payments, fund trades, and lend to each other overnight in the repo, or repurchase market.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

They agree to attach their names to “How’s That?!” to lend it legitimacy, and are virtually powerless to affect the plots generated by a program their network has deceptively nicknamed Al.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026

And while the stories of Poe lend themselves to the Halloween season, spooky events increasingly occur year round.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

“Maybe one of the girls can lend you one.”

From "Educated" by Tara Westover