refinance

Definition of refinancenext

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Recent Examples of refinance The government must refinance without scaring off investors or triggering default. Arick Wierson, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Oct. 2025 United must also soon refinance the long-term debt foisted on them by the Glazers’ leveraged buyout 20 years ago, with interest rates set to rise, potentially adding several million pounds to the club’s bill each year. Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025 Rite Aid closed hundreds of stores at the time in an effort to refinance and restructure their operations, reducing the company’s debt. Callie Patteson, The Washington Examiner, 4 Oct. 2025 There are other reasons, of course, to refinance. Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for refinance
Recent Examples of Synonyms for refinance
Verb
  • The bulk of Venezuelan oil exports flow to China, and Chinese companies finance extensive infrastructure projects and investments across the country, with Beijing lending billions to Caracas in recent decades.
    Steven Jiang, CNN Money, 6 Jan. 2026
  • The probe comes amid multiple lawsuits alleging Alan Stalcup, through his GVA Property Management and other companies, uses his portfolio of apartment buildings as a personal piggy bank to finance a high-flying lifestyle.
    Paul Flahive, Austin American Statesman, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • But aiding Capote with his work was different.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Maduro was aided substantially by Cuban intelligence officers, who helped root out threats to his rule.
    Dexter Filkins, New Yorker, 12 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The state primarily funds public schools based on average daily attendance.
    Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 13 Jan. 2026
  • FQHCs are partially funded by the federal government.
    Blake Farmer, Miami Herald, 13 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • For example, Spanberger wants to use Virginia tax dollars to underwrite health-insurance premiums on the Obamacare marketplace.
    Judge Glock, Washington Post, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Pressure with no credible pathway to change can harden control and deepen Cuba's dependence on whichever patrons are still willing to underwrite and subsidize its stagnation.
    Ricardo Torres, Time, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The group partners with local yarn stores and manufacturers to sponsor the event, spread the word and provide free yarn at the game.
    Rebecca Tauber, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2026
  • In 2020, Natural Selection helped sponsor a bus service to provide safe transport for the kids and anyone else needing it.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Detroit took back-to-back penalties, but Ottawa failed to capitalize and gave up a short-handed goal on a Giroux giveaway that led to a 2-on-1 with Rasmussen beating Hunter Shepard, who gave up two goals on 12 shots.
    CBS News, CBS News, 6 Jan. 2026
  • But when the Dolphins gave him proper 1-on-1 opportunities outside, such as his 15-yard touchdown to Rhamondre Stevenson, Maye capitalized.
    Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Tailan New Energy, a solid-state battery startup backed by Chinese carmaker Changan, has successfully closed a B+ financing round exceeding $57 million aimed at accelerating the industrialization of its next-generation battery technology.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 10 Jan. 2026
  • The film, backed by the National Film Board of Canada, recently landed the 2026 Oscars shortlist and a Best Short Subject nomination at the 2026 Annie Awards.
    Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 9 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Surely, these federal workers endorse truth, justice and the American way of ignoring traffic laws.
    Glae Thien, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Many use-of-force policies adopted by police departments endorse that principle.
    Ben Jones, The Conversation, 8 Jan. 2026

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“Refinance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refinance. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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