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refinancing

British

/ ˌriːfɪˈnænsɪŋ /

noun

a method of paying a debt by borrowing additional money thus creating a second debt in order to pay the first

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Tullow’s latest refinancing will protect the company until another potential liquidity squeeze in 2028, Kelty says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Sky also reminds the client that the Fed’s recent interest-rate decision has implications for a mortgage refinancing.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Now, Hampshire’s president and board chair said the school had exhausted all other options, including land sales and refinancing existing debt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Cash flows generally arrive before obligations come due, leaving little scope for the refinancing pressure that can trigger runs.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

These bonds represent a convenient method of investment for small savers, and also an anti-inflationary method of refinancing.

From State of the Union Address by Truman, Harry S.

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