loan shark

Lost wages and dislocation had pushed many Sonoma residents into taking on debilitating debt from loan sharks.

One Weibo comment with over 3,600 likes said Ant’s suspended IPO was a good thing because “loan sharks shouldn’t be listed” on the stock market.

This loan has done nothing to deter the hardliners: just ask the current occupants of Evin prison.

What were the terms of the loan—did the Hermitage pay and if not, why not?

He jokes about going through airport security with the then 800-year-old document, which is now on loan to the National Archives.

He continues to search for a loan to renovate his beloved Hotel Pourquoi Pas?

Porter was convicted and shortly after sentenced to death by a judge who compared him to a shark in a feeding frenzy.

War credit banks were more general in their dealings than war loan banks.

Must I add, that your good money paid this second loan—and yet a third—a fourth—a fifth?

They would certainly ask that question, and perhaps refuse the loan.

For us to take her place it became necessary for us to loan before we could sell and buy.

A shark was also taken, eleven feet long; and many curious specimens of crustacea and medusa were obtained by the towing-net.