loaned

past tense of loan
as in lent
to give to another for temporary use with the understanding that it or a like thing will be returned can you loan me your lawn mower this weekend?

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Recent Examples of loaned Matt Evans and Adrian Wibowo were the first to go last month, as they were loaned to FC Wacker Innsbruck, a second division Austrian team that partnered with LAFC in 2023. Josh Gross, Daily News, 6 July 2026 Since it’s produced, and measured in dollars, short of the productive placing their dollars in coffee cans, their surplus will be loaned and invested. John Tamny, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026 That continued in the following season and by the summer of 2024, he had been loaned to Panathinaikos in Greece. Nick Miller, New York Times, 4 July 2026 Keeper loaned to Denver The Orlando Pride have loaned goalkeeper Kat Asman to Denver Summit FC for the remainder of the 2026 NWSL season, the club announced. Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 July 2026 In that ruling, the high court said a cap on the amount of post-election contributions that can be used to repay a candidate who loaned their campaign money was unconstitutional. Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 30 June 2026 Beasley is also described as owing money to Davis, who allegedly loaned money to Beasley at different points. Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 29 June 2026 According to The Royal Watcher, they are now owned by Diana’s sister Lady Sarah McCorquodale, who loaned them to a traveling Princess Diana exhibit. Hadley Hall Meares, Vanity Fair, 26 June 2026 Trone has loaned his campaign $25 million, two years after spending $63 million of his own money in that Senate race. Luke Fountain, CNBC, 23 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for loaned
lent
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  • Between multiple instances, Ma lent the couple $105,000 in all, a Los Angeles Police Department detective wrote in an affidavit supporting charges against Nguyen and her husband, Phuc Huynh.
    Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2026
  • Weber believes the massive success of the GLP-1 drugs for diabetes and weight loss has lent an air of credibility to these injectable wellness peptides, even though those drugs underwent extensive human trials before coming to market.
    Will Stone, NPR, 8 July 2026

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“Loaned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/loaned. Accessed 14 Jul. 2026.

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