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insufficient funds



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AlixPartners' said there were now "insufficient funds" for preferential creditors to be repaid.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

When flooding happens or the crop fails, insufficient funds exist to pay claims.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 7, 2026

Firefighters repeatedly aired complaints that the fire department has for gone too long with insufficient funds.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 4, 2025

Not because of insufficient funds but because an automated system flagged the transaction as “unusual.”

From Salon ● Dec. 11, 2024

This added to the piratical flavour that insufficient funds and Gordon-Nasmyth's original genius had already given the enterprise.

From Tono Bungay by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells


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