refinance

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Recent Examples of refinance Applications to refinance a home, which are most sensitive to weekly interest rate moves, increased 5% for the week and were 15% higher than the same week a year ago. Lisa Rizzolo, CNBC, 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 These accounts also highlight the financial stabilisation of the club under TFG, with onerous short-term, high-interest loans refinanced on more advantageous terms. Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 31 Mar. 2026 But Nichols points out that lenders can also help borrowers understand the nuances involved in planning to refinance down the road. Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for refinance
Recent Examples of Synonyms for refinance
Verb
  • 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
  • In older homes, Reiner warns that outdated materials like aluminum or knob-and-tube wiring can be fire hazards, too, and may even prevent a home from being insured or financed.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
Verb
  • 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
  • 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
Verb
  • Pay raises for 42,000 employees The budget will also fund controversial pay raises for state employees.
    Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 2 May 2026
  • The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO), which investigates complaints about the NHS, determined that a local health body was denying women, but not men, funding for sterilization.
    Sophie Tanno, CNN Money, 2 May 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • 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
Verb
  • 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
  • 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
Verb
  • The Tigers failed to capitalize with runners at second and third with two outs in the fourth.
    Alex Kushel, Sun Sentinel, 25 Apr. 2026
  • 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
Verb
  • Morris, who was backed by Elon Musk and other MAGA figures, was quick to endorse Barr on Friday.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 2 May 2026
  • In Parker County, Tanya Babbar reports that three challengers backed by Mayor Teresa Palmer are trying to flip the Willow Park City Council amid a lawsuit from Fort Worth and Aledo over allegations of unlawful annexation tied to a $500 million development.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram staff, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 May 2026
Verb
  • Everyone in the theater clammed up, as if embarrassed to have endorsed Max with laughter.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Some major environmental groups have endorsed him.
    Sophie Austin, Fortune, 29 Apr. 2026

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“Refinance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refinance. Accessed 4 May. 2026.

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