repayment

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Recent Examples of repayment Under the agreement reached Friday between the teachers union and the administration, the Education Department will process loan forgiveness for those eligible in certain repayment plans that offer lower monthly payments based on a borrower’s earnings. Dave Smith, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025 To attract candidates, the agency is offering a range of incentives, including signing bonuses of up to $50,000 and student loan repayment programs. Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025 TriShulla continued to cover the storage fees and is demanding repayment for that, too, according to the lawsuit. Gina Lee Castro, jsonline.com, 17 Oct. 2025 The Education Department has been sending out forgiveness notices to some borrowers, for example, but a lawsuit related to repayment plans and debt cancellation is on hold during the stalemate in Washington. Annie Nova, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2025 In exchange for at least a $5,000 loan, the two pledged to pay 15% interest monthly with repayment of the full principal at the end of the yearlong contract, the indictment alleges. City News Service, Oc Register, 16 Oct. 2025 As an alternative to repayment, Sheffield in 2022 led the creation of a package of city programmatic and discount offerings for those who were overtaxed, like half-off Detroit Land Bank Authority homes and first dibs on affordable housing. Violet Ikonomova, Freep.com, 15 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for repayment
Noun
  • But the federal government works on a reimbursement system and doesn’t report wages to the state, adding some extra steps.
    Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 18 Oct. 2025
  • The benefit provides greater flexibility for travelers by allowing eligible cardholders to cancel or change flights for any reason up to two days before departure, and receive up to 75 percent reimbursement for nonrefundable costs.
    Ben Kelly, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The owner doesn’t have to pay the prepayment penalty that is very common in commercial real estate.
    Diana Olick, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2025

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“Repayment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repayment. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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