loaned

Definition of loanednext
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 The Galaxy announced Thursday that midfielder Tucker Lepley was loaned to Oakland Roots SC of the USL Championship through the remainder of the 2026 season. Damian Calhoun, Daily News, 8 May 2026 Miller, who has loaned his campaign $4 million so far, ran a 30-second campaign ad on NBC4 between the evening’s mayoral and gubernatorial debates. David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026 According to campaign finance filings, Ramaswamy raised $5 million during the first three months of 2026 and also loaned himself $25 million, leaving him with $30 million cash on hand as of April. Caroline Linton, CBS News, 6 May 2026 For the subsequent Biennale, in 2024, Russia did not participate, and instead loaned its pavilion to Bolivia. Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 1 May 2026 Yes, Grealish was loaned to Everton for the season in August. Daniel Taylor, New York Times, 1 May 2026 At the University of California, Santa Barbara, for example, some items were loaned to other institutions and have not been returned. Kerri J. Malloy, The Conversation, 30 Apr. 2026 Howell has loaned himself at least $50,000. Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 29 Apr. 2026 The dress was made on a form loaned to the library from a board member. Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 27 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for loaned
lent
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  • Swift even lent Kravitz and her mom one of her homes during the LA fires in January 2025, which led to the whole snake debacle.
    Hannah Madlener, Glamour, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Bereiter bought a copy and lent it to his father, who tried watching it at home.
    Donald Liebenson, IndieWire, 24 Apr. 2026

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

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