credit line

Definition of credit linenext
as in charge account

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Recent Examples of credit line This sort of credit line dates back to the colonial era, when readers anticipated most content to be written by a newspaper editor. Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Apr. 2026 At the mall’s food court, customers frequently pay using an app that grants small credit lines affiliated to certain merchants. Cnn Staff, CNN Money, 23 Apr. 2026 Take, for example, a $50 million revolving credit line. Ben Weiss, Fortune, 30 Mar. 2026 Trump supported Milei’s fiscal program last year with a $20-billion credit line that succeeded in calming markets and boosting Milei’s prospects in a crucial midterm election in October. Isabel Debre, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for credit line
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Noun
  • Beyond credit cards, Rodriguez reported owing $13,944 on unsecured personal loans and $12,558 on a Macy’s charge account, a type of credit that requires the full balance to be paid monthly and often has no preset limit.
    Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Dad gave them a charge account.
    Nancy Walecki, The Atlantic, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Across Tehran, billboards now advertise installment plans to pay for basic goods.
    Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 10 June 2026
  • Thirty-seven percent of lower-income Americans report using installment plans either frequently or occasionally, according to new Gallup polling.
    Morgan Chalfant, semafor.com, 18 May 2026

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“Credit line.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/credit%20line. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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