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Recent Examples of indebted
While plenty of risks remain — Milei’s party will still be in the minority in Argentina’s national legislature, and the South American nation remains deeply indebted — for now Bessent’s risky move looks to be another win, decades after his involvement in a legendary bet against the UK pound.
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Daniel Flatley, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025
The brand’s latest, which debuted at this year’s China International Motorcycle Trade Exhibition, sports a chunky, cyberpunk-indebted design and bold lighting package that wouldn’t look out of place zipping around a futuristic metropolis.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 15 Oct. 2025
Starring Lee Jung-jae, the series follows a group of indebted individuals who are lured into a macabre number of challenges that promise riches for the winner.
—Keith Langston, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
The effects of the railway have been profound for Laos, a small developing country that is now heavily indebted to China.
—Susannah Patton, Foreign Affairs, 25 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for indebted
obligated
Adjective
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The spokesperson did not respond to specific questions including what the legal basis would be for rescinding obligated funding.—
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“Indebted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indebted. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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