loaned

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Satrio Wiratama was born in November last year in Taman Safari Indonesia, a zoo in Cisarua, West Java, to a pair of pandas loaned by China to Indonesia.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

The pooled capital of small savers was loaned out to speculate on real estate.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

A graduate of Harvard, he has donated $500,000 to his campaign and loaned it another $100,000.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

The 1996 Brit Award – which has been loaned to the exhibition from the British Phonographic Industry – was presented to winning artists of that year.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

I happily loaned it, and someone else asked, and then someone else.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela