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lender
Derived word form of lend

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Orcel previously described the bid as an attempt to break a stalemate between the two banks and that UniCredit was unlikely to gain majority control of the German lender.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Mortgage lender, Gary Tumelty, said people were "starting to get nervous" and rushing to secure mortgage deals now, due to the prospect of the Bank of England base rate being increased later in the year.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

“The more effective approach is to work with a lender who can clearly explain the trade-offs and help the borrower protect a payment they’re comfortable with.”

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

"IMF analysis suggests that extreme cyber-incident losses could trigger funding strains, raise solvency concerns, and disrupt broader markets," the lender warned in a new report.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

Aames was the first subprime mortgage lender to go public.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis