accrued interest
Americannoun
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The ruling also requires payment of unspecified accrued interest.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
That's because, as a higher earner, her loan debt has accrued interest at a rate of 6.2%.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
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
And trouble postponed always has to be met with accrued interest.
From Old Gorgon Graham More Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son by George Horace Lorimer
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