insolvent
Example Sentences
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But like an insurance company, if a CDS seller has many claims to pay and not enough money to pay them, it becomes insolvent.
From Barron's
However, as oil production declines and fossil fuel companies increasingly become insolvent, California regulators worry taxpayers may have to assume the costs to plug these wells.
From Los Angeles Times
Social Security’s trust fund is currently projected to be insolvent in 2033.
From MarketWatch
In a statement issued by his solicitor, Kirkham said the company was being placed into insolvent liquidation.
From BBC
They have remained functionally insolvent and under government conservatorship ever since.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
