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The GLA said that, as is standard practice in insolvency law, it had informed the administrators of the government's interest as a potential creditor.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

Beyond its role as a major creditor, China has built a broad economic presence in Zambia, with interests spanning copper mining, roads, airports, power projects and industrial parks.

From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026

The leverage the city has on the pending sale includes its status as a creditor seeking to recoup public funds spent to protect the complex with fencing and deploy police security to prevent vandalism.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026

The U.S. government is still investigating the allegations while seeking to be repaid through First Brands’ bankruptcy as a creditor.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026

I didn’t want Rufus having to face some creditor that I had angered with my twentieth-century brevity—which could come across as nineteenth-century abruptness, even discourtesy.

From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler

Thames Water, the UK's biggest water company, owes roughly £20bn to lenders and has been working with creditors and government officials to prevent collapse.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

The creditors, who have signed a cooperation agreement to act as a united front, alleged these moves were part of a series of “value siphoning transactions” designed to benefit management at the creditors’ expense.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Its Anthropic shares were sold to help repay creditors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

Any payments to creditors - people or companies they owe money - are put on hold while proposals to restructure the business are drawn up.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

Washington Mutual followed, and was unceremoniously seized by the Treasury, wiping out both its creditors and its shareholders entirely.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis