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liquidate

[lik-wi-deyt] / ˈlɪk wɪˌdeɪt /




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However, he does not want to spend all of his savings or liquidate his small home.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

“In periods of such sudden market stress, traders will liquidate winning positions to cover their losing bets on other assets,” said Ash.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 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

It is unusual for an issuer of asset-backed securities to liquidate so many of the loans backing them, especially before the bonds are sold to investors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

Her only relative was a niece in Boston, who arranged for a local lawyer to liquidate Mrs. Garner’s property.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead