lend
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Appeared in the November 21, 2025, print edition as 'China Has Nothing to Do With Its Money but Lend It'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025
Lend an ear, or simply take them out for coffee.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 22, 2023
For all the focus the Fed draws for its center-stage role in setting interest rates for the U.S. and beyond, its most critical mission is far more basic: Lend when no one else will.
From Reuters • Aug. 4, 2023
“Help those that you can help. Lend an ear and listen to people. Respect each other. Be considerate and give others the benefit of the doubt,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2023
“I know that the Mother of Dragons will not abandon us in our hour of peril. Lend us your Unsullied to defend our walls.”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
Vocabulary lists containing lend
"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 17
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Unit 17, Lesson 4
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