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liquidation

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




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Evergrande's 2021 default and the 2024 liquidation order by a Hong Kong court have become emblematic of the broader downturn in China's once-mighty property sector.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

Evergrande was subsequently ordered into liquidation by a Hong Kong court in January 2024 after failing to present a viable restructuring plan.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

The Onion is seeking a license to operate Infowars as a parody site while right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ company faces liquidation for owing Sandy Hook families over $1 billion in defamation damages.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

The CCA shuts its doors in January after the organisation went into liquidation with the loss of all jobs.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

On our way there, we learned that the underground resistance of the camp had made the decision not to abandon the Jews and to prevent their liquidation.

From "Night" by Elie Wiesel




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