liability
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“If all the swimming pools and private places of business in Poultney were to be considered a public commons, just imagine the crippling cost of the liability insurance,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
McFadden told the BBC: "If any employer hires a young worker under the age of 21, there is no employer's National Insurance liability at all. There's a tax break in the system for that."
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
And if the Spurs win, sportsbooks will still lose, because the team from south-central Texas were such a longshot at the beginning of the year that the payouts would also create a liability.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
Alberto Fujimori's legacy still defines his daughter's political identity — and is both an asset and a liability.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
In Stanleyville we quickly saw I was a liability, even more than in Bulungu.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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