student loan

noun

: a loan that is used to pay for a student's education

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The reductions, along with the cancellation of Biden’s student loan subsidies, are slated to increase from $42 billion in 2026 to $285 billion in 2035, according to Moody’s Analytics. Paul Davidson, USA Today, 11 July 2025 After the Department of Education finalizes the regulations later this year, the new restrictions on student loan forgiveness could go into effect by July 2026. Adam S. Minsky, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025 The new law terminates all current student loan repayment plans for loans disbursed on or after July 1, 2026. ABC News, 10 July 2025 About 43 million Americans have some sort of student loan debt, which proponents of forgiveness plans say limit economic mobility. Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for student loan

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“Student loan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/student%20loan. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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