credit line
noun
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: a line, note, or name that acknowledges the source of an item (such as a news dispatch or television program)
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The commissioners also said Franco failed to involve the board in his effort to secure the credit line advance.
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Gina Lee Castro, jsonline.com, 6 Nov. 2025
Fortune has previously reported that retailers lock in holiday assortments months in advance, and 2025’s tariff volatility has forced last‑minute reorders, product cuts, and pricing shifts—conditions that especially strain small operators with thin margins and limited credit lines.
—Ashley Lutz, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025
Chandler Morris probably has a lifetime credit line at Mellow Mushroom now.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
Film financing company Lynx Capital has partnered with Mike Le Han and Brandon Franco’s production company Chaos Theory, setting up a $250 million credit line to finance Chaos’ upcoming slate of films over the next five years.
—Andrew McGowan, Variety, 10 Sep. 2025
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Gina Lee Castro, jsonline.com, 6 Nov. 2025
Fortune has previously reported that retailers lock in holiday assortments months in advance, and 2025’s tariff volatility has forced last‑minute reorders, product cuts, and pricing shifts—conditions that especially strain small operators with thin margins and limited credit lines.
—Ashley Lutz, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025
Chandler Morris probably has a lifetime credit line at Mellow Mushroom now.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
Film financing company Lynx Capital has partnered with Mike Le Han and Brandon Franco’s production company Chaos Theory, setting up a $250 million credit line to finance Chaos’ upcoming slate of films over the next five years.
—Andrew McGowan, Variety, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Credit line.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/credit%20line. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.
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