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Recent Examples of loaned
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.
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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.
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Luke Fountain,
CNBC,
23 June 2026
The oil is either sold at an auction or loaned to mostly non-government entities like refineries.
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Jeff Wagner,
CBS News,
23 June 2026
For Doom, Prince took inspiration from a pile of CDs loaned by the game’s chief designer, John Romero, including seminal works by Alice in Chains, Pantera and Metallica.
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Daniel Kreps,
Rolling Stone,
20 June 2026
Ferguson raised $30,000 and loaned his campaign $33,000 through May.
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Steve Bousquet,
Sun Sentinel,
20 June 2026
Other repeat candidates appearing on the special election ballot included Democrat Rakhi Israni, a first-time political candidate who loaned her campaign over $1 million of her own money; and Republicans Wendy Huang and Dena Maldonado.
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Kyle Martin,
Mercury News,
17 June 2026
Kane was frequently loaned out to other clubs during his early years at Spurs.
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Encyclopedia Britannica,
17 June 2026
Brazil Under-20 striker Deivid Washington is going to be loaned out again.
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David Ornstein,
New York Times,
16 June 2026
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.
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Luke Fountain,
CNBC,
23 June 2026
The oil is either sold at an auction or loaned to mostly non-government entities like refineries.
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Jeff Wagner,
CBS News,
23 June 2026
For Doom, Prince took inspiration from a pile of CDs loaned by the game’s chief designer, John Romero, including seminal works by Alice in Chains, Pantera and Metallica.
—
Daniel Kreps,
Rolling Stone,
20 June 2026
Ferguson raised $30,000 and loaned his campaign $33,000 through May.
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Steve Bousquet,
Sun Sentinel,
20 June 2026
Other repeat candidates appearing on the special election ballot included Democrat Rakhi Israni, a first-time political candidate who loaned her campaign over $1 million of her own money; and Republicans Wendy Huang and Dena Maldonado.
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Kyle Martin,
Mercury News,
17 June 2026
Kane was frequently loaned out to other clubs during his early years at Spurs.
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Encyclopedia Britannica,
17 June 2026
Brazil Under-20 striker Deivid Washington is going to be loaned out again.
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David Ornstein,
New York Times,
16 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for loaned
lent
Verb
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In 1973 that work lent its name to a semi-fictionalised documentary about the artist.
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Originally, putting her name on the business wasn’t her idea, Fahnlander said, but others convinced her the name lent legitimacy.
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“Loaned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/loaned. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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