default
Example Sentences
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When QE ends, term deposits would roll off unless renewed, and the balance sheet would shrink by default.
From Barron's
If that is the case, he argued, stronger defaults — higher starting deferrals, automatic escalation or more aggressive communication — might achieve similar results without layering on an additional 40 basis points annually.
From MarketWatch
The firm has faced investor angst and redemption requests after investors got spooked by a spate of high-profile corporate defaults.
Ordinary struggles are reframed as pathologies, and accommodation becomes the default managerial response.
Hundreds of rent-stabilized buildings have defaulted in recent years, and many are selling at discounts upward of 60% from their purchase price.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.