local loan
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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We had a one-on-one with a local loan officer which boiled down to: Yeah, we’re good for it, but it’s not going to happen.
From Slate • Feb. 28, 2024
“But that will perpetuate your dependence on me,” he responded, offering to meet with the local loan officer instead.
From New York Times • Dec. 30, 2016
That benevolent but naive parishioners can outwit the local loan sharks?
From The Guardian • Jul. 25, 2013
Ravenswood's bank has added more than $1,000,000 in new assets in two years, and the local loan association has financed 200 new houses since 1955, figures to finance many hundreds more.
From Time Magazine Archive
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That is a rate once associated with local loan sharks rather than with your friendly neighborhood banker.
From Time Magazine Archive
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