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Recent Examples of refinance
Applications to refinance a home loan increased 35% from the previous week and were 93% higher than the same week one year ago.
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Diana Olick, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2025
So, to make a fix on the roof using existing equity means refinancing at current rates and higher monthly pay back costs.
—Roger Valdez, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
Whereas a decline in home values diminishes the equity investors might hold in their properties, which limits their ability to leverage assets for additional investments or refinancing opportunities.
—William Jones, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2025
Businesses that were propped up by stimulus are now having to face reality, refinancing debt at much higher interest rates or trying to negotiate with creditors.
—Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
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Diana Olick, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2025
So, to make a fix on the roof using existing equity means refinancing at current rates and higher monthly pay back costs.
—Roger Valdez, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
Whereas a decline in home values diminishes the equity investors might hold in their properties, which limits their ability to leverage assets for additional investments or refinancing opportunities.
—William Jones, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2025
Businesses that were propped up by stimulus are now having to face reality, refinancing debt at much higher interest rates or trying to negotiate with creditors.
—Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for refinance
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Last month, the National Science Foundation, a government agency that finances much of the scientific research in the United States, began canceling hundreds of grants.—
Steven Lee Myers,
New York Times,
15 May 2025
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Titled Filmmaking & Distribution – in partnership with Cannes Next, the award will recognize companies, startups, entrepreneurs, and filmmakers whose technologies are reshaping how films are produced, financed, and distributed.—
Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
14 May 2025
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On Monday, a federal judge declined to block the Internal Revenue Service from sharing some kinds of immigrants' tax data with Immigration and Customs Enforcement to aid deportation efforts.—
Jude Joffe-Block,
NPR,
13 May 2025
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The organizers of last year’s campus protests have said their goals were to convince university leaders to divest endowments of connections to weapons companies aiding Israel’s war efforts.—
James Queally,
Los Angeles Times,
12 May 2025
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Those rebates and discounts are used to fund certain Medicaid programs and to lower health insurance premiums, said Antonio Ciaccia, CEO of 46brooklyn and a drug pricing expert.—
Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy,
USA Today,
13 May 2025
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Whether or not the investor winds up buying the stock, the fund keeps the premium and uses it to fund the dividend.—
Michael Foster,
Forbes.com,
13 May 2025
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It was underwritten by federal student loan programs that asked no questions and imposed virtually no limits.—
Matthew Scogin,
Forbes.com,
28 Apr. 2025
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Episcopal nuns aren’t underwritten by the church; the community supports itself with bequests, donations, real estate deals and a retreat ministry catering to over 2,000 visitors each year, from different faiths and interest groups.—
Elisabeth Egan,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2025
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An is one of more than 800 athletes sponsored by the company from nearly 250 different disciplines, ranging from snowboarders to fencers, and of course aerial athletes (people who jump out of planes for a living).—
Christopher Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
20 May 2025
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The sisters were among those who stopped at some of the 19 vendors at 15 locations during the event sponsored by the Ramona Chamber of Commerce.—
Julie Gallant,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
20 May 2025
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Franchise owners must be well capitalized in order to spend on marketing and branding, especially in the early phases.—
Candace Oehler,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2025
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With the long-term success of WrestleMania Week annually, WWE is now looking to capitalize even more by using a version of that successful format for other ventures throughout the year.—
Jim Varsallone,
Miami Herald,
16 May 2025
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By losing some of its arrogant charm, Doom has also lost the means to back it up.—
Christopher Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
15 May 2025
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At least 35 states, Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico already have some school choice programs without federal dollars to back them, according to a national school choice dashboard from EdChoice, a national nonprofit group that advocates for school choice legislation.—
Kayla Jimenez,
USA Today,
15 May 2025
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Stop the stop-and-frisk — a tactic Bratton endorsed — replace it with stop-and-chat, and get to know everyone on your beat.—
Paul Solotaroff,
Rolling Stone,
11 May 2025
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The group does not endorse any candidates or political parties.—
Deb Harvell,
Arkansas Online,
11 May 2025
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“Refinance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refinance. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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