- plural of liability.
liabilities
Example Sentences
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A last-minute bid by California Gov. Gavin Newsom to reduce electric utilities’ wildfire liabilities failed in the state legislature after an outcry from survivors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
California offers tax credits of up to 35% on qualified expenses, which can be applied to any tax liabilities the production companies have in the state.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
Its net loss increased to $3.2 billion from around $250 million in the first half of 2025, largely driven by changes in the estimated value of its warrant liabilities, the documents show.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
As the legislative session nears its end, Newsom’s staff and lawmakers have been negotiating behind closed doors on a deal to limit utilities’ wildfire liabilities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
“Lindy’s drawing up articles of incorporation, which will protect your personal assets from any real or perceived vulnerabilities or liabilities of a professional nature.”
From "Lawn Boy Returns" by Gary Paulsen
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