bridging loan
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The Exchange Stabilization Fund is the Treasury’s crisis-funding vehicle through which the bridging loan to prop up the Argentine currency would be made.
From Salon • Sep. 26, 2025
Lord Brownlow's contribution was described as a "bridging loan" by the party, which paid him back in full.
From BBC • Nov. 5, 2021
“It is very important that we apply the usual procedure,” Altmaier told journalists in Berlin, adding that a request Condor has filed for a bridging loan is currently being examined by the German government.
From Reuters • Sep. 24, 2019
When the German carrier Air Berlin came close to bankruptcy in 2017, the government granted the airline a bridging loan of 150 million euros, about $165 million, that allowed it to continue flying.
From New York Times • Sep. 24, 2019
Schäuble called for MPs to agree on the €86 bn package, the first tranche of which - €26 bn - is meant be used to pay off the bridging loan issued in July.
From The Guardian • Aug. 19, 2015
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