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Chicago Alternative Budget Letter by Adam Harrington The letter emphasized that in January of this year, the city's general obligation bonds were downgraded — resulting in roughly $2 million in extra annual debt service for every $1 billion in debt issuance.
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Lauren Victory, CBS News, 3 Dec. 2025
Those funds are not all directed towards football, and part of that increase reflects a jump in cost of living and scholarship costs, plus facility debt service covered by the school.
—Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 24 Nov. 2025
These clauses allow governments to automatically suspend debt service payments to bondholders for up to two years when a qualifying disaster strikes.
—Farah Nibbs, The Conversation, 12 Nov. 2025
Forgiving debt can free up resources that would otherwise go toward debt service.
—Arif Husain, Foreign Affairs, 11 Nov. 2025
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Lauren Victory, CBS News, 3 Dec. 2025
Those funds are not all directed towards football, and part of that increase reflects a jump in cost of living and scholarship costs, plus facility debt service covered by the school.
—Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 24 Nov. 2025
These clauses allow governments to automatically suspend debt service payments to bondholders for up to two years when a qualifying disaster strikes.
—Farah Nibbs, The Conversation, 12 Nov. 2025
Forgiving debt can free up resources that would otherwise go toward debt service.
—Arif Husain, Foreign Affairs, 11 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for debt service
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“Debt service.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/debt%20service. Accessed 6 Dec. 2025.
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