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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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Visa V -0.18%decrease; red down pointing triangle has already partnered with Alchemy, meaning most credit cards can now work with the tool.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

The Fed’s benchmark rate most directly affects short-term borrowing such as credit cards and new loans for autos, which reprice quickly.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

Major US banks JP Morgan, KeyCorp, and BNY all raised their prime lending rate on Wednesday to 7% from 6.75%, which will affect rates charged on credit cards and personal loans.

From BBC Sep. 16, 2026

Those who would benefit the most would be those already on the hook for extortionate interest rates on existing credit cards, some of which rise as high as 30% a year.

From MarketWatch Sep. 16, 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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