repossess
Example Sentences
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Lesley Bates KC, prosecuting, previously said the bodies of two elderly men were found by court agents who were repossessing the premises because of debts including more than £13,000 in unpaid rent.
From BBC
Allowing the lender to repossess the vehicle is one option.
From MarketWatch
Karina Hutchins, of UK Finance - which represents the banking industry - said seeking to repossess a home is "always a last resort" for lenders.
From BBC
Seeking to repossess a home is "always a last resort" for lenders, said Karina Hutchins, a principal in the mortgage policy team at UK Finance, a trade association for the banking and financial services sector.
From BBC
More than 11,000 households in England had their homes repossessed by bailiffs following a section 21 eviction in the year to June.
From BBC
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