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insolvency

[in-sol-vuhn-see] / ɪnˈsɒl vən si /


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But it had been beset by corruption allegations and was on the brink of insolvency.

From Salon Sep. 14, 2026

But as the deadline looms to prevent insolvency, it’s possible these proposals could become more attractive — or simply more necessary.

From MarketWatch Aug. 14, 2026

The company that owns iconic Nottingham bike manufacturer Raleigh has begun insolvency proceedings.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

Supporters say workers’ compensation changes, including restricted eligibility for some benefits, have rescued the systems from their insolvency crisis of the 1990s.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

“Impossible!—when I told you how she, on the contrary, deserted me: the idea of my insolvency cooled, or rather extinguished, her flame in a moment.”

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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