foreclose
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This does not, of course, foreclose another question: Does the book add anything of additional value—defining the term, loosely, to include perspective and narrative fluency?
But circumstances can change, and a permanent prohibition against Ukrainian membership would foreclose a step that may become necessary.
The county foreclosed on the condo and sold it for $40,000 — but kept all the money instead of returning the $25,000 left over after the initial $15,000 debt was satisfied.
From Washington Times
But it left home buyers whose mortgages were driven underwater in the crash at the mercy of some of these same banks, which often made ad-hoc decisions on whether to restructure the loans or foreclose.
From Los Angeles Times
The planned new houses are in addition to a previously announced plan to convert 50,000 foreclosed homes under management by Spain's bad bank Sareb.
From Reuters
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