repay
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Local officials said dozens of lenders, under pressure to increase balance sheets to attract foreign investors, signed up impoverished borrowers with little regard for their ability to repay.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Days before the sale, they reached an agreement to repay about $9 million, halting the scheduled auction.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
Murrell's lawyer indicated this week that the former chief executive had enough funds to repay the sum he embezzled from the party.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
The decline followed Virgin Galactic’s plan to issue stock to repay $10 million in debt, diluting shares significantly.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
“I’ll make it up to you! Somehow, some day, I’ll find a way to repay you!”
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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