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Recent Examples of loaned
Frappier loaned her phone to a woman trying to reach family.
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Georgea Kovanis, Freep.com, 5 Oct. 2025
David Datro Fofana was loaned to Fatih Karagumru in Turkey last month, having also been earmarked for departure.
—Simon Johnson, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
Gladys Contreras, a voter and taxpayer within the district, whose now-adult daughter attended the district, said the district has its own issues and shouldn’t be spending large amounts of money on other districts, referring to the $25 million loaned to Isaac Elementary.
—Alexandra Hardle, AZCentral.com, 30 Sep. 2025
Near the end of their trip, Frazier loaned Ali a hundred bucks.
—Vann R. Newkirk Ii, The Atlantic, 16 Sep. 2025
Creedence loaned us their amps because ours weren’t big enough.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Sep. 2025
Design What Lincoln equipped on the Nautilus loaned to me was a standard list of luxury options, coupled with some more uncommon ones.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 2 Sep. 2025
Later that year, New York City FC loaned Valentin Castellanos to Girona for the start of their La Liga campaign.
—Ian Nicholas Quillen, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
After his jaded ex (Donzelli) moves to Canada with their two near-adult children in tow, Paul is forced to give up the comfortable family apartment for a crummy studio loaned by a family friend.
—Guy Lodge, Variety, 29 Aug. 2025
Georgea Kovanis, Freep.com, 5 Oct. 2025
David Datro Fofana was loaned to Fatih Karagumru in Turkey last month, having also been earmarked for departure.
—Simon Johnson, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
Gladys Contreras, a voter and taxpayer within the district, whose now-adult daughter attended the district, said the district has its own issues and shouldn’t be spending large amounts of money on other districts, referring to the $25 million loaned to Isaac Elementary.
—Alexandra Hardle, AZCentral.com, 30 Sep. 2025
Near the end of their trip, Frazier loaned Ali a hundred bucks.
—Vann R. Newkirk Ii, The Atlantic, 16 Sep. 2025
Creedence loaned us their amps because ours weren’t big enough.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Sep. 2025
Design What Lincoln equipped on the Nautilus loaned to me was a standard list of luxury options, coupled with some more uncommon ones.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 2 Sep. 2025
Later that year, New York City FC loaned Valentin Castellanos to Girona for the start of their La Liga campaign.
—Ian Nicholas Quillen, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
After his jaded ex (Donzelli) moves to Canada with their two near-adult children in tow, Paul is forced to give up the comfortable family apartment for a crummy studio loaned by a family friend.
—Guy Lodge, Variety, 29 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for loaned
lent
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Ukraine, an expert in drone warfare after three years of war with Russia in which the use of UAVs as a weapon of war became commonplace, also lent Denmark its anti-drone expertise.—
Holly Ellyatt,
CNBC,
1 Oct. 2025
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From there, Jacobs layered in pieces with a nod to her signature cottage style, including a botanical grasscloth wallpaper from Amber Interiors that lent texture to the bare walls.—
Monika Biegler Eyers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
1 Oct. 2025
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“Loaned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/loaned. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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