Example Sentences
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Higher rates can raise the cost of every dollar borrowed to build data centers, develop specialized chips or upgrade power grids.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
Unable to wait any longer for treatment on the NHS, she saved, borrowed and raised money on GoFundMe for private treatment, even negotiating with the surgeon's secretary for the best deal.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
What Mr. Bailey does not mention is that his book’s subtitle, “The Nine Lives of Muriel Spark,” and its basic organizational structure is also borrowed from Mr. Stannard.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Singh and his wife have already borrowed thousands from family members to keep the rebuild on schedule and spent hours on the phone with their mortgage company.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
I like looking things up here instead of on the laptop Mom borrowed from the library, because this way I don’t have to explain myself to her if she sees what I’m searching.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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