Example Sentences

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Tala Henry-Halabi has been repaying her student loans for some 40 years.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 19, 2025

He now works in finance in the capital and, because he earns a decent salary, Adam has been repaying his student loan for some time.

From BBC • Sep. 15, 2024

But, according to the PDC investigation, “Mr. Moberg states Mr. Greene has been repaying the loan by providing shoe repair and business-driving services.”

From Seattle Times • May 9, 2017

Mi has been repaying 2,500 yuan, or one-fourth of her monthly wage, since November for her Sylphy.

From Reuters • Jun. 22, 2014

CIT, which beat consensus Wall Street estimates when it reported first-quarter results on Wednesday, has been repaying and restructuring debt, and has wound down some unwanted assets.

From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2011