lending

Example Sentences

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The oil helps carry flavor into the meat while lending a subtle savory sweetness that doesn’t immediately register as tomato.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Economists found excessive microfinance lending has set off repayment crises for borrowers in half a dozen countries, including Bosnia, India and Cambodia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The firm, founded in 2020, raised the additional capital to bolster its net-asset-value lending and preferred equity strategies, which the firm collectively refers to as General Partner Financing Solutions, or GPFS.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Margin conditions, loan-to-value rules, debt-to-income limits and non-bank lending channels can all be tightened before investors see a conventional rate signal.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

In this case, both the music and lyrics are highly informative, as is the situation in which the song was sung, lending itself to integration through three areas: music, language arts and social sciences.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin