garnishment

Example Sentences

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But the Education Department has delayed its garnishment plans.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

“That garnishment actually pushed me below minimum wage. How was that legal?”

From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026

Monthly payments are lower than under garnishment, and loans can eventually be forgiven.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

The “next phase” of those efforts was garnishment, McMahon told reporters, “and that’s been put on pause,” she said.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 16, 2026

Was he lavish in his garnishment of the Blue Goose?

From The Blue Goose by Nason, Frank Lewis