going belly up
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Salmon runs and the coastal fishing industry are threatened with going belly up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 15, 2019
He had a record of litigiousness and going belly up.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2016
“The city is going belly up as far as values,” he said.
From New York Times ● Apr. 25, 2015
“Every time it looked like we were going belly up in the first couple of years, they came in to help float the bills.”
From Time ● Mar. 25, 2015
Baldwin has repeatedly maintained his intention to jump ship when his contract expires next year, but this was the first public mention of the entire works going belly up.
From Salon ● Apr. 6, 2011
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