insolvent

Example Sentences

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Gary’s estate can’t afford to pay more; it’s insolvent because of the CIM loan, his representatives explained in mediation this year.

From The Wall Street Journal

Prosecutors said the firm continued to trade despite being insolvent and unable to meet its obligations.

From BBC

Under the scheme, employees can reclaim contributions deducted from their pay, but not paid into their pension, for the 12 months before the employer became insolvent.

From BBC

The new bill bans such fire and rehire practices in most circumstances, but a company could still use it if it is at risk of becoming insolvent.

From BBC

Goldman would never be so stupid as to make huge naked bets that millions of insolvent Americans would repay their home loans.

From Literature