loans
- present tense form of loan (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Loans included fewer investor protections and more borrowers were handing over “payment-in-kind” interest, meaning they were adding to their debt pile instead of ponying up cash.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026
Loans average 85% of projects’ cost, a high ratio likely to drive total AI expenditures to $5.5 trillion through 2030, with $4.1 trillion debt-financed, JPM says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026
Loans increased slightly to 2.4%, versus 2.3% a year ago, Fidelity said.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
Loans for leveraged buyouts helped launch the U.S. private credit industry.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
Loans either were paid off or were defaulted upon.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
