repossession

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In Southern California, repossession of a car whose owner is behind on loan payments is not uncommon.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2026

In the meantime, your friend should check whether the car is even worth fixing and find out more about the repossession process.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 29, 2025

The BBC asked every English council with housing responsibilities how many people presented as homeless as a result of a mortgage repossession.

From BBC • Nov. 18, 2025

Henry Sabati McRae, who lives in Croydon, south London, has so far managed to stave off repossession.

From BBC • Nov. 18, 2025

The Tyrians, however, like many other ancient mystics, had recovered some portion of the lost light, and the complete repossession was finally achieved by their union with the Jewish masons, who were Noachidae.

From The Symbolism of Freemasonry by Mackey, Albert G.