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insolvency

[in-sol-vuhn-see] / ɪnˈsɒl vən si /


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Legislators have introduced proposals through the years, and policy-advocacy groups and experts have written blueprints to reverse insolvency.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026

The system is on the path to insolvency, but there are ideas out there to boost revenue or cut spending.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

But it had been beset by corruption allegations and was on the brink of insolvency.

From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026

Congress has yet to seriously discuss solutions to the program’s financing issues, but as Social Security lurches toward insolvency in the coming years, legislators may be forced to start deliberations soon.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026

“Impossible!—when I told you how she, on the contrary, deserted me: the idea of my insolvency cooled, or rather extinguished, her flame in a moment.”

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë


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