bailed out
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Earlier this year Taylor bailed out a local bank, acquiring a roughly 16% stake in Pacific Valley Bancorp, a struggling lender to farmers in the region.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
The widespread closures of airspace have brought back memories of the travel shutdowns during the pandemic, which led to Lufthansa being bailed out by the German government.
From Barron's ● Mar. 6, 2026
Neo Langston, a social media influencer often photographed with the singer, bailed out of the Los Angeles Police Department’s jail for $60,000 over the weekend, records show.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 26, 2026
In 2008, banking giant UBS, in which many Swiss, especially pensioners, had shares, had to be bailed out by Swiss taxpayers to prevent not just its own downfall, but disastrous consequences for the global economy.
From BBC ● Jan. 10, 2026
As Nhamo bailed out the boat, a strange sensation came over her.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
