insolvent

Example Sentences

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The new bill bans such fire and rehire practices in most circumstances, but a company could still use it if it is at risk of becoming insolvent.

From BBC

That does not mean those banks are doomed — insolvent lenders can survive if they are given time to recover and work through their losses.

From New York Times

Sound Transit’s highly publicized shortfall of $6.5 billion, announced two years ago, doesn’t mean the agency is insolvent.

From Seattle Times

Earlier this month, Germany's accounting watchdog fined and banned EY for its handling of audits for Wirecard, the insolvent electronic payment processor.

From BBC

This could mean all of the Royal Mail business - including the universal service obligation to deliver to every address six days a week - and Parcel Force declared insolvent.

From BBC