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credit cards

  • plural
    of credit card.
    credit card
    noun
    a card that identifies a person as entitled to have food, merchandise, services, etc., billed on a charge account.

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Households will likely face higher rates for mortgages, auto loans and credit cards as a result of the current situation, with those on lower incomes hit hardest, El-Erian says.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

Personal loans and credit cards account for more than 70 percent of unpaid loans, according to a report by the Center for Argentine Political Economy.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

Allison Ellsworth and her husband, founders of soda brand Poppi, maxed out their credit cards to build the company, wagering a sale could reap a bigger payday.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

To take advantage of first-time-buyer benefits, I was buying alone in Singapore, but my credit cards were issued in both my name and my husband’s name — too complicated, they said.

From MarketWatch Aug. 10, 2026

I think about our frozen credit cards, the scary FBI agents, and the house on Astor Street that Dad says we’ll never see again.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

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