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 Businessman Perry Johnson has loaned his campaign more than $30 million, according to Michigan campaign finance records. ABC News, 4 Aug. 2026 Ford loaned his campaign $8,000, which helped cover the qualifying fee, and has raised just over $14,000 as of July 24. Jim Turner, Miami Herald, 3 Aug. 2026 Chen said Bo, Panshi and another associate had loaned more than $2 million to the developers of an apartment complex, prompting lawsuits over unpaid debts and control of the property. Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2026 His government has loaned and granted millions of euros to countries in West Africa to patrol their coasts, and stop migrants from leaving. Miguel MacIas, NPR, 1 Aug. 2026 Left-sided forwards Jamie Gittens, Alejandro Garnacho, and Morgan Rogers have joined the club — although Garnacho has now been loaned to Aston Villa with a conditional obligation to buy. Cerys Jones, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2026 On July 16, the same day the candidate loaned his campaign $5,551 for out-of-pocket travel expenses, his jet flew from Kansas City to Austin and on to Omaha before returning to Kansas City. Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 31 July 2026 Dodge gifted a few of them to content creators—or, at least, loaned them out for the sake of making videos. Caleb Jacobs, The Drive, 30 July 2026 Earlier in the campaign, Moraitis loaned his campaign $110,000. Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 18 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for loaned
lent
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  • Carrie also owned Baguettes in other varieties, including snakeskin and leather, all of which were lent to the show by Fendi itself.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 7 Aug. 2026
  • The president’s backing typically carries significant weight in Republican politics, but businessman Perry Johnson had lent his campaign more than $30 million, according to Michigan campaign finance records.
    Mike Catalini, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2026

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“Loaned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/loaned. Accessed 11 Aug. 2026.

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