as in advance
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Recent Examples of loan
Jay Harris, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025
What about the people who use our complaints to get their loans straightened out or their bank accounts unfrozen?
—Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 14 Feb. 2025
Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 22 Jan. 2025
But what are the alternatives, apart from, say, loaning out the final slot to the lead actress field?
—Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times, 21 Jan. 2025
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Noun
The loan was cancelled early and Spence joined Genoa in January 2024 as part of the deal which brought Radu Dragusin to Spurs.
—Jay Harris, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025
What about the people who use our complaints to get their loans straightened out or their bank accounts unfrozen?
—Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 14 Feb. 2025
Verb
The 332-gram chunk, which was collected from the lunar surface in 1972, was loaned to the White House in 2021, according to NASA.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 22 Jan. 2025
But what are the alternatives, apart from, say, loaning out the final slot to the lead actress field?
—Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times, 21 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for loan
Noun
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Among those that Reader's Digest lists, for example, include going with the flow of the home and coaching children in advance.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
11 Feb. 2025
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Robbins wrote his books in longhand on legal pads, producing only a couple of pages a day and with nothing plotted in advance.—
Bill Trott,
USA TODAY,
11 Feb. 2025
Verb
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These experiences lent his photography a broader cultural perspective and depth.—
Alessia Glaviano,
Vogue,
21 Feb. 2025
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Kansas City, Austin and St. Louis expansion bids Celebrity athletes are lending their star power to WNBA bids in several cities, including Patrick Mahomes getting involved in Kansas City’s expansion hopes; Jayson Tatum with St. Louis and Kevin Durant in Austin, Texas.—
Doug Feinberg,
Hartford Courant,
21 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The president storms ahead, appointing loyalists, wiping out regulations and unilaterally pausing the enforcement of certain laws, such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, which bans Americans from paying bribes overseas.—
Dan Alexander,
Forbes,
18 Feb. 2025
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Adams was accused of accepting bribes from Turkish representatives but had the charges dismissed by a ruling from acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
14 Feb. 2025
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“Loan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/loan. Accessed 26 Feb. 2025.
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