credit line
noun
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: a line, note, or name that acknowledges the source of an item (such as a news dispatch or television program)
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In many cases, these profiles are also used in bust-out fraud schemes, where fraudsters max out credit lines, quickly convert the funds to cash or goods, and then abandon the accounts entirely—leaving lenders with unrecoverable losses.
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Dr. David Maimon, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
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Airbus would provide non-interest bearing credit lines worth $200 million to Spirit as a part of the deal, the companies said in separate statements.
—Reuters, CNN Money, 28 Apr. 2025
Keep credit lines open whenever possible: Leaving credit accounts open, even with zero balances, helps maintain a low credit utilization ratio.
—Bianca Rodríguez Rojas, Sacramento Bee, 5 Mar. 2025
OpenAI’s base credit line is $4 billion, with an option to increase it by an additional $2 billion.
—Hayden Field, CNBC, 16 May 2025
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Dr. David Maimon, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
Related article Boeing agrees to buy Spirit AeroSystems as part of plan to shore up safety
Airbus would provide non-interest bearing credit lines worth $200 million to Spirit as a part of the deal, the companies said in separate statements.
—Reuters, CNN Money, 28 Apr. 2025
Keep credit lines open whenever possible: Leaving credit accounts open, even with zero balances, helps maintain a low credit utilization ratio.
—Bianca Rodríguez Rojas, Sacramento Bee, 5 Mar. 2025
OpenAI’s base credit line is $4 billion, with an option to increase it by an additional $2 billion.
—Hayden Field, CNBC, 16 May 2025
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“Credit line.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/credit%20line. Accessed 9 Jun. 2025.
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