The debtor agrees to pay the debt over a three-year period.
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Not everyone is a debtor, hoping for lower interest rates on loans.—William Dunkelberg, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025 John Greenway, Managing Partner, founded the firm in 2017 to address abusive creditor behavior and the general lack of support for debtors, a philosophy that the company still follows.—Jason Phillips, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025 For a big debtor like the United States—the gross U.S. debt is now nearly $37 trillion, roughly as large as that of all the other major advanced economies combined—these higher rates can really hurt.—Kenneth S. Rogoff, Foreign Affairs, 19 Aug. 2025 The nonprofit also buys from for-profits, which buy the debt at a reduced price and then contact debtors in an attempt to negotiate payments.—Beth Warren, The Tennessean, 15 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for debtor
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