go bankrupt
Example Sentences
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Their ACA insurance wasn’t “the greatest plan, but it gave us some coverage and made sure we wouldn’t go bankrupt if something happened,” said Lenny Wilson, who co-owns an IT business.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026
Despite being so good at talking people out of their money, he still managed to go bankrupt multiple times.
From Salon • Dec. 10, 2025
Over 500,000 families go bankrupt each year due to medical reasons, accounting for 40% of bankruptcies.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 28, 2025
Industry analysts expressed concerns that if companies started to go bankrupt, a trickle could soon become a flood – potentially causing permanent damage to the country's advanced engineering industry.
From BBC • Oct. 5, 2025
A real estate market meltdown might cause these companies to lose money; there was no guarantee that they would actually go bankrupt.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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