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insolvency

[in-sol-vuhn-see]

noun

  1. the condition of being insolvent; bankruptcy.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of insolvency1

First recorded in 1650–60; insolv(ent) + -ency
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Explicitly removing government guarantees would compel Fannie and Freddie to operate responsibly, knowing that reckless behavior will lead to their insolvency, not to another taxpayer rescue.

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In an email to customers, the company said it ceased trading due to insolvency and would commence formal liquidation shortly.

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Only now, all this time later, do I recognize that being spared the disgrace of bankruptcy and insolvency was a blessing and a curse.

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In a post on social media on Wednesday, bosses at the Stoke-on-Trent firm, based in Burslem, said they have told insolvency business Moore Recovery to help with voluntarily liquidating the company.

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One of the plaintiffs in the current litigation, a small Florida company, says that the tariffs force it to lay off employees, raise prices, and as a result, lose business to the point of insolvency.

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