in debt

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Forbes tallied Jim Justice’s net worth to be as much as $1.9 billion until 2021; more recently, it declared him “broke” and facing $1 billion in debt.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

It said energy customers on repayment plans owed £1,000 less on average than those in debt who were without.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

To keep busy, Trump insiders are facilitating negotiations between bondholders and the Rodríguez clan to restructure more than $150 billion in debt owed by the government and the state-owned oil company.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

We thought we found the perfect luxury retirement community, but it’s millions of dollars in debt.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

They will come when we don’t need them, like the bank offering money when you’re no longer in debt.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara