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liquidation

[lik-wi-day-shuhn] / ˌlɪk wɪˈdeɪ ʃən /




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A day later, regulators moved to address the crisis by placing seven companies into liquidation that hold 131 investment funds, whose assets are reportedly worth around $17 billion.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

Recycling company Unimetals, which had dozens of sites in the UK, filed for liquidation in 2025 leaving tens of thousands of fridge freezers at Newport Docks.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

Chapter 7 bankruptcy is primarily about total liquidation of qualifying assets and it is subject to a means test.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

Jeremy Ford and his siblings sued in July, seeking to force a transfer which would give them control over the votes and prevent liquidation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026

The place had already been picked clean before the liquidation.

From "Prisoner B-3087" by Alan Gratz




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