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bankruptcy

[bangk-ruhpt-see, -ruhp-see] / ˈbæŋk rʌpt si, -rəp si /


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Unified, according to Kerr’s account during AllHere’s bankruptcy proceedings.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2026

Saks Global is emerging from Chapter 11 bankruptcy and rebranding itself as Exemplar Luxury Group.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

The company’s 2020 bankruptcy continues to cast a shadow over its reputation.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

A lot of newly built facilities in 2021 and 2022 were never filled and some have run into bankruptcy or financial problems.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026

Chase’s father and uncle’s business was on the verge of bankruptcy.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith




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