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The phrase "a large debt for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing financial obligations or liabilities that are significant in amount and are owed for a specific reason or purpose.
Example: "The company is struggling to pay off a large debt for the expansion project they undertook last year."
Alternatives: "a significant obligation for" or "a substantial liability for".
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In an African dialect, it became "oko," "oko-oko," "oko-oko-oko," and so on – so the lines kept getting longer!" Donaldson clearly owes a large debt for her success to the jolly illustrations of Axel Scheffler.
Her husband even threatened her by saying, "If you don't go along with this, I'll ruin your life," to coerce her into taking on a large debt for him near the end of their marriage.
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Workers in wool owe a large debt of gratitude to him for his long-sustained work on the dreaded "Bradford disease".
Finally, most corporate leaders recognise that they owe a large debt of gratitude to central bankers for the relative tranquillity of recent years.
The foundation had lent the Liberal party $4.75m, which allowed it to pay off a large debt incurred for the 1993 election campaign.
Though the city does not have to complete its projects immediately, it does have to prove that it has sufficient sources of funding, and the Ukrainian central government — which in recent months has sought emergency aid from the International Monetary Fund and has a large debt to Russia for gas delivered under murky and disputed arrangements — has little cash to spare.
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The United States has drawn criticism in recent years for building up a large debt to the United Nations, for rejecting a number of treaties and agreements and, more recently, for rejecting the Kyoto treaty and criticizing the 1972 antiballistic missile treaty as it pursues a missile defense shield.
And if Barack Obama succeeds in his historic quest for the White House, the Illinois senator will owe a large debt to Ganz's passion for such narratives -- and for the way this graying, portly man taught Obama's top field organizers to weave thousands of individual volunteers' stories into a social movement.
Prompted by research restrictions on embryonic stem cells imposed by the Bush Administration and by threats from its allies in Congress, the initiative constitutes a breathtakingly large debt for California's taxpayers, particularly in light of the state's continuing budgetary crisis and cuts in education, health care, and public safety.
Sri Lanka needs foreign assistance to make those dreams a reality, because the government's finances are stretched by a large debt it accumulated in paying for a 25-year civil war that ended in May.
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