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bankrupt

[bangk-ruhpt, -ruhpt] / ˈbæŋk rʌpt, -rəpt /


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“It is legally indefensible, morally bankrupt and completely untethered from the scientific record.”

From Los Angeles Times

The First Punic War spanned 23 years and nearly bankrupted both sides.

From The Wall Street Journal

The meteorologist from Cincinnati spins the wheel and goes bankrupt, but then the schoolteacher from Kansas manages to find three Ns in the puzzle.

From Literature

PdVSA is now virtually bankrupt, with roughly $60 billion in external debt and little hope of raising its production on its own, according to Venezuelan economists.

From The Wall Street Journal

At least three went bankrupt in the following year.

From The Wall Street Journal