insolvency
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Such a flat employer compensation tax, or ECT, could delay Social Security’s insolvency by 20 years, or by even longer if it was part of a package of provisions to fund the program.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
A company goes into administration when it can no longer pay its bills - referred to as insolvency.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
Meanwhile, Medicare Hospital Insurance, or Part A, which covers inpatient stays, is estimated to face insolvency in 2033 — in seven years — at which point only 89% of benefits would be paid.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
But it had been beset by corruption allegations and was on the brink of insolvency.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
“Impossible!—when I told you how she, on the contrary, deserted me: the idea of my insolvency cooled, or rather extinguished, her flame in a moment.”
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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Jane Eyre
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Vocabulary from the Twelfth Republican Debate, March 10, 2016
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