repossess
Example Sentences
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The brokerage expects the company’s cash collection rate to improve, losses from repossessed truck sales to narrow and non-performing-loan ratio and credit costs to be lower in 2026-2027.
He smells of money, and she has a family whose house is about to be repossessed.
From Los Angeles Times
These auto-loan figures exclude accounts that are regarded as “seriously derogatory,” which refer to severely delinquent, charged-off or repossessed debts that are usually shut down and written off by lenders.
From MarketWatch
The family soon found they were falling behind on payments and were under threat of having their home repossessed.
From BBC
A who’s who of high finance caught foreclosure fever, dispatching buyers to courthouse steps with duffel bags of cashiers checks to buy repossessed homes.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
