loaner

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Not a smart move, especially when the loaner is your ideological enemy since 1917. 12 hr 28 min ago, -6 / +17www.

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  1. someone who lends money or gives credit in business matters.

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  1. a car that is lent as a replacement for one that is under repair
  2. someone who lends money or gives credit in business matters

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  • Now usually when we meet a loaner, they don't have eyes for anybody but Bult (or C.J., if she's there and the loaner's a male), especially if Bult's unfolding himself off his pony the way he was now, straightening out his back joints one after the other till he looks like a big pink Erector set. —  Futures Imperfect
  • Reacher agreed to the price and asked for a loaner. —  Echo Burning by Lee Child
  • The honey / tortoise loaner isn't hard to take either. —  Mandolin Cafe News
  • In the case of our loaner, those ponies were herded to the front wheels through a five-speed manual that was very easy - and enjoyable - to row. —  Autoblog
  • Of the Accord, the Easleys had said only that it was a "loaner" Mary Easley was using until —  Charlotte Observer: * Home Page
 

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