loaned

past tense of loan
as in lent
to give to another for temporary use with the understanding that it or a like thing will be returned can you loan me your lawn mower this weekend?

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Recent Examples of loaned Given Galton is injured too, Melvine Malard or Bizet will likely play on the left leaving a lack of cover on the right as Geyse was loaned to Gotham FC but Park, although most comfortable in the No 10 role, could play on the wing and come inside. Charlotte Harpur, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025 Design What Lincoln equipped on the Nautilus loaned to me was a standard list of luxury options, coupled with some more uncommon ones. Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 2 Sep. 2025 Later that year, New York City FC loaned Valentin Castellanos to Girona for the start of their La Liga campaign. Ian Nicholas Quillen, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025 After his jaded ex (Donzelli) moves to Canada with their two near-adult children in tow, Paul is forced to give up the comfortable family apartment for a crummy studio loaned by a family friend. Guy Lodge, Variety, 29 Aug. 2025 The remains will not be loaned out to other institutions, and research access to them must be approved by a group consisting of several top museum leaders. Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 22 Aug. 2025 United also signed wing Kenyel Michel from Liga Deportiva Alajuelense of Costa Rica’s Primera Division through 2027, with a club option for 2028, but immediately loaned him back to Alajuelense for the remainder of their season. John Shipley, Twin Cities, 22 Aug. 2025 By the end of June, Feely had personally loaned $300,000 to his campaign, which has quickly drawn financial support from a who’s who of sports-world notables. Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 21 Aug. 2025 Vacant roles will not be refilled, and staff loaned to other agencies will return to their home offices. Beatrice Peterson, ABC News, 20 Aug. 2025
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lent
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  • Hot Pepper, Sunrise With Japan’s excellent food, there are a number of ranking sites, and one of them has lent its mindshare to the original Mobile Suit Gundam.
    Ollie Barder, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Jones then lent his voice to nearly 200 movies and TV series, becoming a renowned actor both on the screen and on the stage.
    Vandana Pawa, People.com, 9 Sep. 2025

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“Loaned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/loaned. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.

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