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Recent Examples of refinance
In 2022, Bloomberg published a story stating that its analysis found that Wells Fargo rejected more than half of Black homeowners who applied to refinance their mortgages in 2020.
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Chase Jordan
april 22, Charlotte Observer, 22 Apr. 2026
The small liberal arts college located in Massachusetts had embarked on a multiyear effort to refinance debt, raise money and expand enrollment.
—Anna Esaki-Smith, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2026
Other trouble spots include loans to software companies struggling with competition from AI, as well as buyout lending during a time of higher purchase price multiples prior to 2022 that will be more expensive to refinance.
—Steve Gelsi, semafor.com, 14 Apr. 2026
And even buildings with strong leasing found lenders unwilling to take a chance on refinancing commercial mortgages in an environment of uncertain leasing prospects.
—Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 8 Apr. 2026
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Chase Jordan
april 22, Charlotte Observer, 22 Apr. 2026
The small liberal arts college located in Massachusetts had embarked on a multiyear effort to refinance debt, raise money and expand enrollment.
—Anna Esaki-Smith, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2026
Other trouble spots include loans to software companies struggling with competition from AI, as well as buyout lending during a time of higher purchase price multiples prior to 2022 that will be more expensive to refinance.
—Steve Gelsi, semafor.com, 14 Apr. 2026
And even buildings with strong leasing found lenders unwilling to take a chance on refinancing commercial mortgages in an environment of uncertain leasing prospects.
—Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 8 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for refinance
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Gem mining also finances ethnic armed groups fighting for autonomy, contributing to Burma’s long-running conflicts.—
Sophia Compton,
FOXNews.com,
11 May 2026
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What matters is whether the imbalance is persistent, policy-driven, poorly financed or inconsistent with fundamentals.—
James Broughel,
Forbes.com,
10 May 2026
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British paratroopers reached a remote volcanic island with medics and supplies to aid a former cruise ship passenger who may have contracted hantavirus.—
Kathryn Palmer,
USA Today,
11 May 2026
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That community aided in the acquisition of land and the 2012 construction of a barrier-free, accessible home for the Porters in west Omaha.—
Mitch Sherman,
New York Times,
11 May 2026
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County voters have overwhelmingly approved sales-tax increases to fund Metro projects.—
Oren Peleg,
New Yorker,
9 May 2026
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The famous Rocky statue at the Philadelphia Museum of Art was wearing a soccer scarf, part of a $65 million promotional campaign funded by corporate and philanthropic backers.—
Joe Battenfeld,
Boston Herald,
9 May 2026
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The cycle of overbuilding, Mizes said, will only be avoided if investors actually underwrite affordability instead of just demographic demand.—
Sydney Lake,
Fortune,
9 May 2026
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The regulators, who launched their investigation into State Farm last summer, also are considering a temporary suspension of State Farm’s license to underwrite new policies for a year.—
Amancai Biraben,
Daily News,
4 May 2026
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The couple helped fund and sponsor those Channel 2 programs or the station wouldn’t have been able to provide them, according to Miami Herald archives.—
Howard Cohen,
Miami Herald,
28 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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The Tigers failed to capitalize with runners at second and third with two outs in the fourth.—
Alex Kushel,
Sun Sentinel,
25 Apr. 2026
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With the midterms approaching, certain primaries have reflected broader debates about whether the Party might consider cursing more, capitalizing tweets, going Dark Woke.—
Jon Allsop,
New Yorker,
24 Apr. 2026
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Other forms of theft, as well as drug offenses — something Bianco said is crucial to address while backing Proposition 36, a ballot measure state voters passed in 2024 to increase penalties for such crimes — have also fluctuated in the county for years.—
Hailey Wang,
Los Angeles Times,
9 May 2026
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Bains, who is backed by party leaders and major labor groups, is viewed as the moderate Democrat while Villegas has embraced progressive policy platforms and cultivated more grassroots support.—
Mathew Miranda,
Sacbee.com,
9 May 2026
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Raman, who had endorsed Bass’ reelection before throwing her hat in at the last minute, came off as inexperienced, touchy and unprepared.—
Gustavo Arellano,
Los Angeles Times,
7 May 2026
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Five House Democrats—including candidates in New York, New Jersey, California, and Virginia—were recently endorsed by Leading the Future.—
Gideon Lewis-Kraus,
New Yorker,
7 May 2026
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“Refinance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refinance. Accessed 12 May. 2026.
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