How to Use creditor in a Sentence

creditor

noun

• She owes thousands of dollars to creditors.
• In one year, the estate creditor must make a claim to the losses.
  — Russel Morgan, Forbes, 26 May 2021
• If the creditor performs a one-time levy on the payor of the revenue stream, the creditor might hit a single payment, but that's little joy.
  — Jay Adkisson, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2024
• Most often, these clauses seek to divest the client of ownership in some entity in case a significant creditor shows up.
  — Jay Adkisson, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2021
• The benefits can be many: creditor protection, estate tax avoidance and control over assets.
  — Dallas News, 5 Sep. 2021
• Liens indicate debts secured by the property deed, meaning that the property owner may owe creditors, and the property could be at risk if those debts aren’t settled.
  — Grace Butler, USA TODAY, 16 Oct. 2024
• Yogi was a creditor on the Londonderry Place house put into bankruptcy.
  — Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 2021
• The prospect of a future EchoStar bankruptcy and deal approval from creditors make the completion of a deal complicated.
  — Alex Sherman, CNBC, 27 Sep. 2024
• There would be payment plans and a court injunction halting contact from creditors — a key protection laid out in U.S. bankruptcy law.
  — Megan O’Matz, ProPublica, 26 Sep. 2024
• Take the extra step to give the creditor a call and confirm the amount due.
  — Juan Carlos Medina, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2021
• At the end of the day, what the creditor ends up with is a lien on that interest.
  — Jay Adkisson, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2022
• Once the case is in court, creditors who say they're owed money can then seek a piece of the assets.
  — CBS News, 12 Apr. 2024
• In some cases, your creditors may even take you to court.
  — Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 1 Aug. 2024
• The creditors and attorneys are then paid, and the children get what’s left.
  — Josh Snyder, Arkansas Online, 15 Oct. 2023
• By that point, more than a hundred creditors had lined up.
  — Matt Hamilton, Los Angeles Times, 12 Feb. 2024
• By then, Whistler was deep in debt, with Leyland his main creditor.
  — Roger Catlin, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Sep. 2022
• These sales are often done for a fraction of the amount owed so the creditor can recover some of the money.
  — Nate Trela, USA TODAY, 3 Apr. 2024
• This includes the name and mailing information of the debt collector, the name of the creditor and the debt amount.
  — Cheryl Winokur Munk, WSJ, 7 Jan. 2022
• While creditors weren’t seeking a wind-up order, Judge Chan noted the lack of progress.
  — TIME, 29 Jan. 2024
• The global icon owed money to more than 65 creditors during the time of his passing.
  — Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 28 June 2024
• This means a creditor can’t prevail in court after four years have passed.
  — Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec. 2021
• On top of that, your creditor may charge their own processing fee.
  — Sarah Brady, Fortune, 2 Dec. 2022
• Lawyers for the firm’s creditors argued that Fisker should have filed for bankruptcy late last year.
  — Aarian Marshall, WIRED, 30 June 2024
• But that is a decision that creditors have to make all the time: Is the judgment worth pursuing.
  — Jay Adkisson, Forbes, 6 Sep. 2024
• That means the creditor can only receive any distributions that would be made by the LLC to the member.
  — Virginia Hammerle, Dallas News, 2 July 2023
• For both of these hindrances to building credit scores, talking to creditors is a good first step.
  — Nerdwallet, Hartford Courant, 7 Jan. 2024
• Every dollar in fees is deducted from the pool of funds that will be returned to creditors at the end of the bankruptcies.
  — Yiwen Lu, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2023
• All this even as Cred’s customers and creditors go unpaid.
  — Jessica Klein, Fortune, 6 July 2023
• Unsecured creditors — such as the Ledgerwoods — are paid if there are funds left over.
  — Mark Olalde, ProPublica, 6 May 2024
• The group of creditors, who call themselves the FTX 2.0 Coalition, believe the exchange has a future without him.
  — WIRED, 28 Sep. 2023

Last Updated: 17 Nov 2024