lender
- a word derived from lend.
Example Sentences
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Fitch affirmed the lender at A+ in March, while Moody’s rates it A1 following an upgrade last year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
The World Bank and IMF have restored contacts with the Venezuelan government since that ouster, and the Fund has so far provided around $346 million from the country's reserves with the multilateral lender.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
AFP first reported that the multilateral lender would be making the move last month.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
In its nonprosecution agreement, the lender admitted that it allowed a favored client whose father was in business with the bank’s then-chief executive to write checks he didn’t have the cash to cover.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Even though Guiteau didn't pay back the first loan, he often tricked a sympathetic lender into giving him more.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
