repay
Example Sentences
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Their nearly decadelong friendship became strained after she failed to repay a loan from him, he says.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
A smaller population usually translates into slower economic growth, and fewer taxpayers to help repay government debt.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
When she approached the charity, she had £26,000 of debt and it said this would usually take around 20 years to repay.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
There is little to no chance that she will ever be able to repay these loans.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
Now I owe a debt I cannot repay.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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