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repayment

  • a word derived from repay.

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A spokesperson for the Student Loans Company said they "recognise the importance of ensuring that students and borrowers across all repayment plans have access to clear, accurate and timely information about student finance".

From BBC • Jul. 6, 2026

However, the promised repayment date soon passed, wile Barnes continued reassuring them the money was coming.

From BBC • Jul. 4, 2026

But for any new loans taken out as of Wednesday, borrowers will have just two repayment options, down from the previous seven.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

Parents who take on federal loans to pay for their kids’ schooling will face changes at both the borrowing and repayment stages of the process.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

“He didn’t even want to be repaid. Said that someday I’d help another child and that’d be repayment enough.”

From "The Red Umbrella" by Christina Gonzalez