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Recent Examples of refinance
With lower interest rates available, the Brentwood Union School District refinanced $20 million in general obligation bonds issued under Measure B.
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Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 10 Apr. 2026
And a great-grandmother’s medicine tested positive for cocaine – spawning a 15-month legal nightmare, forcing her to refinance her home, and spurring a new state law that could set a precedent across the country.
—Holly Yan, CNN Money, 5 Apr. 2026
In theory, some vets could refinance if mortgage rates drop sharply, but rates have been rising again.
—Quil Lawrence, NPR, 2 Apr. 2026
Refinancing attempt In 2025, court documents show, Shaw was attempting to refinance loans held by the company’s original lender Hillcrest Bank and TASAN LP.
—Paul Flahive, Austin American Statesman, 27 Mar. 2026
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Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 10 Apr. 2026
And a great-grandmother’s medicine tested positive for cocaine – spawning a 15-month legal nightmare, forcing her to refinance her home, and spurring a new state law that could set a precedent across the country.
—Holly Yan, CNN Money, 5 Apr. 2026
In theory, some vets could refinance if mortgage rates drop sharply, but rates have been rising again.
—Quil Lawrence, NPR, 2 Apr. 2026
Refinancing attempt In 2025, court documents show, Shaw was attempting to refinance loans held by the company’s original lender Hillcrest Bank and TASAN LP.
—Paul Flahive, Austin American Statesman, 27 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for refinance
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Flaks said the projects will be financed primarily through bond funding supported by the corporation’s endowment and other philanthropic gifts.—
Kenneth R. Gosselin,
Hartford Courant,
26 Apr. 2026
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In older homes, Reiner warns that outdated materials like aluminum or knob-and-tube wiring can be fire hazards, too, and may even prevent a home from being insured or financed.—
Angelika Pokovba,
Martha Stewart,
25 Apr. 2026
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The Raptors were aided by 36 free throw attempts (making 27), 21 offensive rebounds and 17 Cleveland turnovers.—
Dan Santaromita,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2026
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Carter also co-founded a non-profit in his community called The Local Voice, which aided women fighting breast cancer.—
Jordan Moreau,
Variety,
27 Apr. 2026
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Mahan also has the backing of two independent expenditure committees funded largely by tech leaders and other wealthy investors.—
Grace Hase,
Mercury News,
25 Apr. 2026
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Raising the income cap would deliver more taxes to fund Social Security.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA Today,
25 Apr. 2026
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The state police have other options to get taxpayer dollars to underwrite the work, which has already been done.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
23 Apr. 2026
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Soon enough, there was the Giorgio Armani retrospective at the Guggenheim, and JPMorgan Chase underwrote the opening day of the new MoMA, which had spent half a billion dollars to rebuild itself.—
Jerry Saltz,
Vulture,
20 Apr. 2026
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Duncan and council members Nathan Willett and Melissa Patterson Hazley were the sole members of the City Council to not sponsor the stadium proposal.—
Kacen Bayless,
Kansas City Star,
11 Apr. 2026
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Employers who sponsor a 401(k) plan already owed a fiduciary duty to the plan's investors, courtesy of ERISA.—
Greg Iacurci,
CNBC,
30 Mar. 2026
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As the largest Arctic power, Russia is making a concerted play to capitalize as the region warms three to four times faster than the rest of the planet.—
Alan Crawford,
Bloomberg,
20 Apr. 2026
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Boston finally got a real opportunity in the sixth after Caleb Durbin hit a lead off double, but the Red Sox once again weren’t able to capitalize.—
Mac Cerullo,
Boston Herald,
18 Apr. 2026
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Then McDaniels and his teammates backed it up again in Thursday’s Game 3 in Minneapolis.—
Dan Santaromita,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2026
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While the independent committee supporting Coyne is backed by Local 89, a laborers union, Crosby has been endorsed by the city’s largest labor union — the Municipal Employees Association — and the region’s largest labor organization, the San Diego-Imperial Counties Labor Council.—
David Garrick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 Apr. 2026
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Fonda, a climate activist, endorsed Steyer earlier this month.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
22 Apr. 2026
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But plans changed when King and the Jackson Estate — which endorsed the project — were faced with a legal issue when a Jackson accuser who had a past settlement with the estate guaranteeing he would never be featured in a dramatization, objected.—
Pamela McClintock,
HollywoodReporter,
22 Apr. 2026
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