1
as in reimbursing
to make a return payment to
I repaid my friend the $20 he had lent me
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2
as in paying
to make a return for
how can we ever repay your kindness?
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Recent Examples of repaying
Share this plan with your lenders and creditors to demonstrate your commitment to repaying your obligations and maintaining a positive credit standing.
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Expert Panel®, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
This could include borrowers who had been repaying their loans under an IDR plan for 20 or 25 years, or stand to benefit from the IDR Account Adjustment, a related initiative that can credit borrowers retroactively with time toward IDR loan forgiveness.
—Adam S. Minsky, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024
That's because DirecTV, which will now be responsible for repaying the bonds, is much less leveraged than Dish — and is valued at $11 billion.
—Felix Salmon, Axios, 3 Oct. 2024
Prioritize repaying high-interest debt first, as this improves cash flow and reduces long-term interest expenses.
—True Tamplin, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
Expert Panel®, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
This could include borrowers who had been repaying their loans under an IDR plan for 20 or 25 years, or stand to benefit from the IDR Account Adjustment, a related initiative that can credit borrowers retroactively with time toward IDR loan forgiveness.
—Adam S. Minsky, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024
That's because DirecTV, which will now be responsible for repaying the bonds, is much less leveraged than Dish — and is valued at $11 billion.
—Felix Salmon, Axios, 3 Oct. 2024
Prioritize repaying high-interest debt first, as this improves cash flow and reduces long-term interest expenses.
—True Tamplin, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
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“Repaying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repaying. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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