repayment

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Recent Examples of repayment The changes in loan borrowing and repayment could, and should, force a reckoning. Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 9 Jan. 2026 This route can be particularly effective for those with steady incomes who simply need better terms and organized repayment. Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026 Borrowers can ask for a hearing, request their loan records, or start a voluntary repayment plan with their servicer. Tiffani Jackson, Sacbee.com, 8 Jan. 2026 In addition to a salary ranging from $49,739 to $89,528 a year, DHS offers up to a $50,000 signing bonus split over three years, up to $60,000 in student loan repayment and forgiveness options, and retirement benefits. Jacqueline Munis, Fortune, 8 Jan. 2026 Congress and individual states could expand scholarships and loan-repayment programs for nurses who teach or serve in rural and underserved communities. Kymberlee Montgomery, The Conversation, 7 Jan. 2026 The emotional blow came when her boyfriend insisted that none of her contributions counted toward repayment. Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 1 Jan. 2026 The law also will phase out multiple student loan repayment plans as well, including the Income-Contingent Repayment (ICR) Plan and the Pay as You Earn (PAYE) Plan, in the years ahead. Connor Greene, Time, 1 Jan. 2026 Personal loans may offer longer repayment periods, though often at higher interest rates. Sonia Osorio, Miami Herald, 31 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for repayment
Noun
  • The state appropriates funds for the voucher program at the beginning of the fiscal year and then seeks federal reimbursement.
    Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 7 Jan. 2026
  • These surveillance approaches would be further strengthened by requiring definitive laboratory diagnosis and definitive coding of syndromes before providers can bill to receive reimbursement.
    Deborah L. Birx, STAT, 5 Jan. 2026
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 12 Jan. 2026.

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