as in advance
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Recent Examples of loan
R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025
Paul pleaded guilty in January to a federal charge after he was accused of making false statements to banks to obtain more than $170 million in loans.
—Arkansas Online, 4 Apr. 2025
Bryan West, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2025
Sharp loaned Palomar $25 million last year and the two organizations signed an exclusive negotiating agreement.
—Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Mar. 2025
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Noun
The Aurora City Council is set to consider on Tuesday a $75,000 loan to help a new soul food restaurant open in the Fox Valley Mall.
—R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025
Paul pleaded guilty in January to a federal charge after he was accused of making false statements to banks to obtain more than $170 million in loans.
—Arkansas Online, 4 Apr. 2025
Verb
Taylor Swift's representative said the following: 'Taylor’s jet is loaned out regularly to other individuals.
—Bryan West, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2025
Sharp loaned Palomar $25 million last year and the two organizations signed an exclusive negotiating agreement.
—Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for loan
Noun
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Anita Dunn, Biden’s senior adviser for communications, and other advisers were comforted in advance by the idea of doing the debate earlier in the campaign cycle than normal.—
Jared Gans,
The Hill,
1 Apr. 2025
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The Thursday football changes involve moving the deadline to flex a game from four weeks in advance to three, which should help improve the quality of play for those games.—
Josh Hammer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Newton has also been seen wearing the Baddies star’s custom diamond necklace in the past, lending further credence to the public’s speculation that the two are an item.—
Preezy Brown,
VIBE.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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The space is designed with a wraparound outdoor porch, lending the ideal environment to enjoy a refreshing spritz or tropical libation on a warm afternoon.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
9 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Funny thing how the businesses offering the bribes usually got off in those days.—
Bob Kustra,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Apr. 2025
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The longest-running plotline of The White Lotus finally reached its conclusion in the season 3 finale, with Belinda (Natasha Rothwell) deciding to take the bribe from Greg (Jon Gries).—
Dani Di Placido,
Forbes.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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“Loan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/loan. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.
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