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debt service

American  

noun

  1. the amount set aside annually in a fund to pay the interest and the part of the principal due on a debt.


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“The company remains focused on delivering high-quality products and dependable service while strengthening its operational footprint to meet evolving market demands.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025

Metro General Manager Michelle Allison said her goal is to replace “ad hoc” schedules with dependable service.

From Seattle Times • May 11, 2023

“As it is impossible for us to engage constructively under such one-sided circumstances, we instead reiterate Pretium’s commitment to providing high-quality, affordable housing and dependable service for households that choose to rent.”

From Seattle Times • Dec. 16, 2021

The Association of American Railroads, which represents freight rail companies and Amtrak, said both parties “share the same goal” of providing dependable service.

From New York Times • Aug. 6, 2021

One of the large contributing causes to the present highly satisfactory state of our economic condition is the prompt and dependable service, surpassing all our previous records, rendered by the railroads.

From State of the Union Address by Coolidge, Calvin

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