accrued interest
Americannoun
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In December 2024, she was sued by the law firm Winston & Strawn for her late husband’s alleged failure to pay legal fees of roughly $314,000 plus accrued interest.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025
“That amount is more than sufficient to satisfy the judgment, plus accrued interest and enforcement costs.”
From MarketWatch • Dec. 1, 2025
Borrowers should note that their accrued interest gets added to the principal balance of the consolidated loan.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2025
TVR did not respond to a request for comment, but the company has previously confirmed that it had repaid its £2m loan to the Welsh government along with accrued interest.
From BBC • Jul. 31, 2024
You have the accrued interest on the thousand pounds your grandmother left you.
From The Squire of Sandal-Side A Pastoral Romance by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston
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