promissory note

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Recent Examples of promissory note The network then assigned a promissory note to TCT. Liam Reilly, CNN Money, 2 July 2025 Fed up and realizing they had been promised the same investment opportunity, a handful of investors sued to force Grubbs into bankruptcy and stop him from issuing new promissory notes. Alexandria Burris, IndyStar, 28 May 2025 The loans, called promissory notes, are a type of debt typically issued to help finance a project. Kate Marijolovic, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Apr. 2025 The company has been financing its operations through promissory notes from Marblegate SOMF, with outstanding balances totaling $3,385,000 as of December 31, 2024. Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 3 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for promissory note
Recent Examples of Synonyms for promissory note
Noun
  • Alimony payments must be in cash or a cash equivalent, like a check or money order.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
  • In addition to the new Venmo and PayPal options, donations can be made via check, money order or electronically with a bank account or debit or credit card.
    Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 31 July 2025
Noun
  • First, when shopping in brick-and-mortar stores, use paper money.
    Jay L. Zagorsky, The Conversation, 31 July 2025
  • In recent years, aided by the wider paper trail inherent in the shift from paper money to credit cards, the IRS started policing tip reporting on tax returns more carefully.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • Not all vendors accept credit cards or electronic payments, so make sure to bring your folding money.
    Jill Robbins, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2025
  • And on New Year's Day, the traditional Southern spread consists of black-eyed peas and collard greens (symbols for wealth—coins and green folding money, respectively), ham or pork (for prosperity), and cornbread (for gold).
    Taysha Murtaugh, Country Living, 30 Nov. 2021
Noun
  • The Eagles have acquired running back Tank Bigsby from the Jacksonville Jaguars in exchange for a fifth and sixth-round pick in the 2026 draft.
    Kevin McCormick, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Things seemed to briefly improve, with the draft 2026 budget unveiled last month projecting both a lower deficit and higher growth.
    Grace Sihombing, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2025

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“Promissory note.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/promissory%20note. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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