lent
Example Sentences
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A note inside showed they came from former Llanrwst Reading Room & Library in Conwy county, and were originally "lent for one week".
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
Thomas Bachellerie, who used to manage a games shop in Lyon, warned that second-hand sales sometimes made up almost a third of stores' turnover -- a problem since digital games "cannot be resold or lent".
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
Earlier this year, EquiTrust lent $500 million to 10 companies, with names including Harborcrest, Alder Ridge and Cedarpoint, the insurance filings show.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Both Panettiere and Stoner lent their voices to the popular “Kingdom Hearts” video game series as Kairi.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
Smoke curled from his proud lips, as though the same crackling sparks that lent his blue eyes their intensity now stoked a blaze beneath his skin.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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