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Examples of bondholder in a Sentence
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Borrowing now is the same as taxing later, when bondholders will need to be repaid with real money.
—The Editors, National Review, 8 May 2024
The attorney general's memorandum argued that Knight falls short on several requirements for a surety bondholder.
—Graham Kates, CBS News, 19 Apr. 2024
Photo: Marco Bello/Bloomberg News The Biden administration’s rollback of sanctions against Venezuela is offering a helping hand to bondholders owed $63 billion from the government in Caracas, many of whom haven’t been paid a dime in nearly six years.
—Alexander Saeedy, WSJ, 27 Oct. 2023
But that effort failed, and Argentina wallowed in default–the worst-case scenario for Argentina, the plaintiffs, its exchange bondholders, and the court.
—Gregory Makoff, Fortune, 9 Mar. 2024
Photo: Joe Raedle/Getty Images Anagram, Party City’s balloon-manufacturing subsidiary, filed for bankruptcy with a deal to hand over ownership to a group of bondholders after its parent company rejected its supply contract.
—Soma Biswas, WSJ, 8 Nov. 2023
Face value The face value is the price at which a bond is sold when it is issued and typically represents the sum of money bondholders will receive as repayment when the bond matures.
—Chris Taylor, wsj.com, 7 Nov. 2023
The scoreboard — the instant reaction of the financial markets — is a snapshot; the game is the creation of financial health for American workers over the long term, not the short-term portfolio returns of bondholders.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2023
Roubini’s latest analysis is in keeping with his usual outlook, with the professor emeritus at New York University saying losses for bondholders and investors is likely to leap into the trillions over the next 10 years.
—Byeleanor Pringle, Fortune, 28 Nov. 2023
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Word History
First Known Use
1823, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near bondholder
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“Bondholder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bondholder. Accessed 23 May. 2024.
Kids Definition
bondholder
noun
bond·hold·er
ˈbänd-ˌhōl-dər
: the owner of a government or corporation bond
Legal Definition
bondholder
noun
bond·hold·er
ˈbänd-ˌhōl-dər
: a person or business entity that holds a government or corporation bond compare stockholder
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