rising debt
collocation in Englishmeaningsofrisinganddebt
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rising
noun[C]
uk/ˈraɪ.zɪŋ/us/ˈraɪ.zɪŋ/
an act of opposition, sometimes using violence, by many people in one area of a country against those who are ...
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debt
noun[C or U]
uk/det/us/det/
something, especially money, that is owed to someone else, or the state of ...
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(Definition ofrisinganddebtfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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For many of them that means acute hardship andrisingdebt.
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Overdrafts are rising, and tax deferral will merely add to therisingdebt.
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They have already been severely hit by low commodity prices,risingdebtburdens and protectionism.
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The cost ofrisingdebtinterest is cumulative.
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The one thing that students in higher education are guaranteed from their courses nowadays is practical experience in the management ofrisingdebt.
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They have arisingdebtprofile in the early years of their life.
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Moody noted that therisingdebtwould weigh heavily on the government's short-term finances.
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Many formed coalitions in the face ofrisingdebtor bankruptcy.
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Over the last decade, we have spent a trillion dollars on war, at a time ofrisingdebtand hard economic times...
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Risingdebt-service payments will further divert income from new consumer spending.
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He took control of a college with rapidly dropping enrolment andrisingdebt, problems which continued to worsen throughout his tenure.
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