bankrupt
Example Sentences
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He represented himself in court, arguing that problems with Horizon were to blame, but lost and was landed with £321,000 in legal costs and ended up bankrupt as a result.
From BBC
Johnson, who called parts of the rival measure “morally bankrupt,” hasn’t yet said if he will sign or veto it.
Daniel Chu, the chief executive of bankrupt car-dealership chain Tricolor Holdings, has been charged in an alleged scheme to defraud banks and other investors by manipulating the collateral they held against loans to his business.
From Barron's
“If things go wrong, the companies could go bankrupt. We must make them think like this,” Lee told officials working at the country’s personal data-safety commission.
In the next two decades, he would twice go bankrupt and trade his way back to immense wealth.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
