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repayment

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The act of repaying; reimbursement.

The money or other thing repaid.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Calmly take what ill betideth; Patience wins the crown at length: Rich repayment him abideth Who endures in quiet strength. Brave the tamer of the lion; Brave whom conquered kingdoms praise; Bravest he who rules his passions, Who his own impatience sways. Johann Gottfried Herder

There is no duty more obligatory than the repayment of kindness. Cicero

If banks anticipate government will come to the rescue should the credit market go badly awry, they may make loans that would otherwise be imprudent, e.g. subprime loans with little prospect of repayment. Eric Maskin

I would also certainly continue to keep loan repayment interest rates as low as possible. And I would spread the financial aid a little less thinly across all income brackets. Charles M. Vest

What charitable 1 percenters can't do is assume responsibility - America's national responsibilities: the care of its sick and its poor, the education of its young, the repair of its failing infrastructure, the repayment of its staggering war debts. Stephen King

It is wisdom to prevent someone from whom one cannot accept repayment to have access to one's valuable possessions. Nigerian Proverb

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