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Recent Examples of indebted
Of course, Sullivan is deeply indebted to Crosby, too.
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Josh Yohe, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025
Owens wrote that his client didn’t seek out a criminal lifestyle but became indebted to a criminal organization that paid his ransom after he was kidnapped and tortured.
—City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 June 2025
The Brokenwood Mysteries is an interesting concoction: a pleasing throwback to cop dramas and murder mysteries of the 1970s that feels particularly indebted to American influences, but which often steps out into new terrain.
—Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 1 June 2025
But not everyone felt so indebted to the citizens of Suzanne-Lenglen, especially the Spaniard whose brain had gone to goo.
—Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 30 May 2025
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Josh Yohe, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025
Owens wrote that his client didn’t seek out a criminal lifestyle but became indebted to a criminal organization that paid his ransom after he was kidnapped and tortured.
—City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 June 2025
The Brokenwood Mysteries is an interesting concoction: a pleasing throwback to cop dramas and murder mysteries of the 1970s that feels particularly indebted to American influences, but which often steps out into new terrain.
—Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 1 June 2025
But not everyone felt so indebted to the citizens of Suzanne-Lenglen, especially the Spaniard whose brain had gone to goo.
—Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 30 May 2025
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“Indebted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indebted. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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