on credit
Example Sentences
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Major US banks JP Morgan, KeyCorp, and BNY all raised their prime lending rate on Wednesday to 7% from 6.75%, which will affect rates charged on credit cards and personal loans.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Seduced by the prospect of extraordinary affluence, they start buying luxuries on credit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Still, those gains may be offset by higher interest rates on credit cards and overall higher costs of living.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
Households that receive welfare payments can buy essential goods on credit under a new program, with any unpaid debt deducted from future cash welfare payments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
“When you deliver me the money for your bill, I’ll be glad to put you on credit again.”
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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