debt-ridden

adjective

: having too much debt
a debt-ridden country

Examples of debt-ridden in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The bombshell report says that seven of its key companies are debt-ridden and were at least 85% overvalued. Sarita Santoshini, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 Feb. 2023

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“Debt-ridden.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/debt-ridden. Accessed 29 Apr. 2024.

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