bad debt
Example Sentences
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They caution that this could coincide with increased bad debt charges as AI drives job losses.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
We’re both in our mid-30s and align on so many levels, except financially, since I don’t have any bad debt — I paid mine off.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 14, 2026
The responding NHS trusts invoiced a total of £223m for such treatments over the five-year period, but £112m was subsequently written off as bad debt.
From BBC • Dec. 18, 2024
Take note: Not all debt is bad debt.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 17, 2024
Will also took over a bicycle-and-tool shop for a bad debt.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
