borrower
- a word derived from borrow.
Example Sentences
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Each borrower will have 90 days from whenever they receive the notice to make a change.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026
To measure the cost of borrower complacency, Fellowes analyzed 3.2 million mortgage originations tracked in federal housing data, and benchmarked them against Bankrate’s digital loan marketplace.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
If bondholders are going to legislate good borrower behavior via debt contracts, why stop at transparency?
From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026
Issuers only require that the borrower has a “reasonable expectation of access” to those funds.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026
The borrower was told he had an “effective interest rate of 7 percent” when he was in fact paying something like 12.5 percent.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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