1.   The debt rose to a hundred and fifty thousand pounds and the bank obtained a repossession order.

2.   And today, the Federal Reserve said U.S. household debt rose at a faster pace in January as Americans continued to rely heavily on credit cards.

3.   After all, the debt is rising, too.

4.   Brazilian debt rose as Asian markets rebounded and dealers were forced to buy Brazilian Brady bonds to pay back those they had borrowed in anticipation that prices would plunge.

5.   Bulgarian debt rose today for the second time in six sessions, as two opposing political factions moved closer to compromise on a power-sharing arrangement.

6.   Corporate debt has not reached dangerous levels across every industry, but overall debt has risen substantially in the last five years.

7.   Debt usually rises during an expansion because people see tantalizing opportunities to spend money.

8.   Family farmers are under intense pressure in America, as prices plunge to ever-lower levels and their debt rises to unmanageable levels.

9.   Household debt has risen to record levels today as a percentage of the personal income available to repay the debt.

10.   Household debt has risen to record levels, just as it did before nearly every previous recession.