become insolvent
Example Sentences
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However, as oil production declines and fossil fuel companies increasingly become insolvent, California regulators worry taxpayers may have to assume the costs to plug these wells.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026
The external report, published by Elmton with Creswell Parish Council on its website, warns the authority will "most likely" become insolvent and unable to pay staff.
From BBC • Jan. 17, 2025
The program's funding is already in crisis and expected to become insolvent as early as 2033.
From Salon • Oct. 21, 2024
Ms. Green, of Lake Stevens, Wash., had claimed her benefit in 2015 after people in the plan were alerted that it might become insolvent.
From New York Times • Mar. 22, 2024
But, in order to become insolvent, it is a condition precedent that at some time or another one should have been solvent.
From The Law and the Poor by Parry, Edward Abbott
