repayment

Example Sentences

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When debt levels rise, investors’ perception of debt repayment typically worsens—causing yields to spike and subsequently driving up interest rates on mortgages, credit cards, and debt around the world.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Now the department is ending the most-generous repayment plan and has extinguished hopes for sweeping discharges of debt.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

But it means lenders and investors are poised to get a clearer picture about borrowers’ repayment risks, and that leads to more precise pricing on mortgages, he said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 25, 2026

Hong Kong officials may be trying to block repayment to him by seizing that $70 million loan.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

“We will make full repayment and over after the next harvesting.”

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya