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- noun Plural form of
forbearance .
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Those rates underestimate the proportion of students who don't pay back loans on time, because many receive postponements known as forbearances or deferments.
BusinessWeek.com -- 2010
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Those rates underestimate the proportion of students who don't pay back loans on time, because many receive postponements known as forbearances or deferments.
BusinessWeek.com -- 2010
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Fannie completed more than 80,000 single-family loan workouts in the quarter, with more than 59,000 of them involving loan modifications, repayment plans and forbearances.
Fannie Mae 2nd quarter loss widens,will ask for $2.8 billion 2011
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Matthew Polka, the president of the American Cable Association, warned Friday that the reclassification process, "even with numerous forbearances, creates uncertainly in the market and runs the risk of producing unintended consequences, especially for small and mid-sized broadband providers."
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Deferments and forbearances can each be used for a maximum of three years per loan.
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& Co., declined to say how many forbearances they've been granting.
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The home loan modifications are a farce, a travesty not designed to modify but rather to frame a series of loan forbearances. '
OpEdNews - Quicklink: Imminent Erosion of USDollar Seawall 2009
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Key Corp. Key says it grants forbearances in six-month increments, with conditions depending on individual circumstances.
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The home loan modifications are a farce, a travesty not designed to modify but rather to frame a series of loan forbearances.
OpEdNews - Quicklink: Imminent Erosion of USDollar Seawall 2009
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There are forbearances of speech that constitute most effective replies;
Archive 2009-01-18 Esther 2009
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