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liquidate

[lik-wi-deyt] / ˈlɪk wɪˌdeɪt /




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If the airline moves to liquidate, other airlines will likely look to backfill capacity, as they have in the past.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Absent the government bailout, Spirit is running out of cash, so now the airline is moving forward with plans to liquidate its aircraft fleet and shut down, the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

If Spirit now has to liquidate, shareholders and creditors would take big hits, but they also took a big risk.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

The latest step in the long-running legal saga has seen Jones appealing against a ruling that would liquidate his company.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 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




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