International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Britishnoun
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The financing by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the bank's main lending arm, was supported by $500 million in loan guarantees from Britain that were announced on Sept. 30, the bank said.
From Reuters ● Oct. 25, 2022
The World Bank’s International Bank for Reconstruction and Development sold A$600 million of 5.5 percent October 2014 notes on Jan. 18.
From BusinessWeek ● May 9, 2011
His war duties done, McCloy went briefly back to law, but in 1946 he agreed to place the disorganized International Bank for Reconstruction and Development on its financial feet.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Czechoslovakia, the last remaining Iron Curtain nation in the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, has been suspended for not paying the $625,-000 balance of its capital subscription when due.
From Time Magazine Archive
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We have already joined the International Monetary Fund and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development.
From State of the Union Address by Truman, Harry S.
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