borrower
- a word derived from borrow.
Example Sentences
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"Any borrower hoping for rate cuts to become an ongoing trend will need to rethink," said David Hollingworth, of L&C Mortgages.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
And for all of its challenges, the U.S. government is still the most creditworthy borrower around—making its own borrowing costs a benchmark for what everybody else has to pay.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
“We are in direct communication with members, encouraging them to review their policies, staffing, inspection practices, borrower communications, disbursement timelines and determination processes, and escalation procedures,” Gigliotti said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
The borrower also loses out on the interest subsidy for that month.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026
To that end, Vinny kept a close eye on the behavior of the American subprime mortgage borrower.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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