lent

Example Sentences

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The bank had lent to a private-credit-fund-linked special purpose vehicle which had on-lent to the defaulted borrower.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

Berkshire also lent more than $1.5 billion to Seritage, a loan that is nearly paid off.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

The interest from Wall Street giants has lent a newfound legitimacy to crypto.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

In 1985, Sir David visited Brownsea Island in Dorset, where he lent his support to a campaign to save woodland.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

The lamp on the nightstand lent a soft glow to the darkened room.

From "Amal Unbound" by Aisha Saeed