in debt
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Armin, a 42-year-old from Iran, said he has racked up more than $15,000 in debt since the pause took effect in December.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
They’ve also seen the leverage level as a key issue: The combined companies would emerge with $79 billion in debt on the books.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Forbes tallied Jim Justice’s net worth to be as much as $1.9 billion until 2021; more recently, it declared him “broke” and facing $1 billion in debt.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
The capital-intensive OCI shift led to a 68% rise in debt to $162 billion and a projected drop in operating margin to 43%.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Sonny woke up more than $125,000 in debt because he didn’t have health insurance to cover the surgery.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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