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"ref": "1990 December 31, “Airlines: Flocking Together”, in Time",
"text": "The merger, however, depends upon Icahn's ability to provide a bridge loan to help Pan Am cover losses during the low-traffic season.",
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"ref": "2008 November 20, Poornima Gupta, Nick Care, “UAW chief: inaction not an option on U.S. auto bailout”, in forbes.com, retrieved 2011-10-25",
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"A sum of money loaned or borrowed for a short period of time in order to cover expenses until new expected funds become available."
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"sense": "money loaned for a short period",
"word": "過橋貸款"
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"roman": "guòqiáo dàikuǎn",
"sense": "money loaned for a short period",
"word": "过桥贷款"
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"sense": "money loaned for a short period",
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"sense": "money loaned for a short period",
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"word": "Überbrückungskredit"
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"sense": "money loaned for a short period",
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"word": "Überbrückungsdarlehen"
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"sense": "money loaned for a short period",
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"word": "ubezpieczenie pomostowe"
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"sense": "money loaned for a short period",
"word": "過橋貸款"
},
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