credit line

as in charge account

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Recent Examples of credit line In many cases, these profiles are also used in bust-out fraud schemes, where fraudsters max out credit lines, quickly convert the funds to cash or goods, and then abandon the accounts entirely—leaving lenders with unrecoverable losses. Dr. David Maimon, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025 Related article Boeing agrees to buy Spirit AeroSystems as part of plan to shore up safety Airbus would provide non-interest bearing credit lines worth $200 million to Spirit as a part of the deal, the companies said in separate statements. Reuters, CNN Money, 28 Apr. 2025 Keep credit lines open whenever possible: Leaving credit accounts open, even with zero balances, helps maintain a low credit utilization ratio. Bianca Rodríguez Rojas, Sacramento Bee, 5 Mar. 2025 OpenAI’s base credit line is $4 billion, with an option to increase it by an additional $2 billion. Hayden Field, CNBC, 16 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for credit line
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Noun
  • According to documents filed Monday in the Jacksonville division of the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, Amit Patel had sole authority to approve charges to the team's virtual credit card, a charge account that doesn't require a physical credit card.
    Marley Jay, NBC News, 7 Dec. 2023
  • Meanwhile, Vickers was hearing reports about someone in Cleveland claiming to be Collins and trying to buy musical gear on a store charge account; Vickers knew Collins was elsewhere in the country at that point.
    David Browne, Rolling Stone, 25 Nov. 2022
Noun
  • Data from analytics firm Consumer Intelligence Research Partners indicates that 55% of phone buyers in the US – including those who purchase flip phones and basic mobile phones – purchase their device through installment plans like these.
    Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The installment plan offers several monthly payment options for customers to choose from.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 16 May 2025

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“Credit line.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/credit%20line. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.

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