liquidate

Example Sentences

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Retail investors who have bought on margin are obliged to liquidate positions to meet margin calls when the price falls sharply.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026

Private-equity issues could force pension funds to liquidate stocks: The private-equity sector overall is seeing hard times, too.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

The dissolution order from the Tokyo district court was meant to strip the church of its tax-exempt status and require it to liquidate its assets, but still allow it to operate in Japan.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

“Circle typically benefits when you see increased volatility in the market because people liquidate their tokens and then they go into USDC,” Citigroup analyst Peter Christiansen said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

“It's from that summer house he had. The one his father gave him that we never went to. He has to liquidate it and I’m getting the money!”

From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez