outstanding
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There are a few options available - filing for bankruptcy, pre-packaged insolvency, or someone comes in and pays the outstanding bills.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
That is nearly 30% of expected issuance of those bonds, according to Natixis, but only 2.4% outstanding debt of those maturities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Western Alliance said the outstanding balance was roughly $99 million.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
The value agreed on for covering the outstanding maintenance, known as the "Available Sum", was up to £86.3m, but £23.4m of that has already been spent on improvements.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
This situation also explains the otherwise mystifying fact that certain outstanding entomologists are among the leading advocates of chemical control.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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