write off
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But net charge-offs, which are debts banks write off as losses, were down year-over-year for consumer debt at both Bank of America and Wells Fargo.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
SpaceX is nearly trading back at its initial-public-offering price as recent selling has taken a toll — but experts say not to write off the company just yet.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
The “Little House” devotees who prefer to write off the books’ dips into racism by accepting them as a reflection of a time in America may also have been influenced by the TV show’s filter.
From Salon ● Jul. 11, 2026
The regulator Ofgem said British Gas, which has apologised for the scandal, would also write off up to £70m of vulnerable customers' energy debt, some of which would be a form of compensation.
From BBC ● May 15, 2026
Also, she couldn’t forget how he had been ready to write off her brother, Nico, when they’d learned he was a captive in Rome.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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