liquidate
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That selloff was fuelled by fears over the returns on vast sums invested in projects around the world, as well as traders being forced to liquidate bets as prices sank.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
That means huge swings and the potential for a 1% move to liquidate a trader’s position.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Just days after Sony announced it would be killing off its physical videogame discs by 2028 in favor of digital-only alternatives, one player raced to liquidate his collection.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026
That’s fair because those investors can liquidate those holdings if they choose to, or have to.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
I had asked my father to sell everything, to liquidate everything, and to leave.
From "Night" by Elie Wiesel
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If Spirit liquidates, other airlines, including Frontier, JetBlue, and United, are expected to backfill its markets and acquire assets.
From Barron's ● May 1, 2026
If the loan-to-value ratio exceeds 80%, Ledn automatically liquidates the bitcoin to pay off the loans, giving any leftover proceeds back to the borrower.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 10, 2026
If the company liquidates, all shareholders — including those who bought in at very high prices — would be paid about $10 a share.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 6, 2022
Rah8 liquidates to a winning endgame in which the outside passed a-pawn will spell Black’s doom.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 1, 2022
"C" deposits "B's" check with The Bank and hereby liquidates his $10,000 indebtedness to The Bank.
From Frenzied Finance Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated by Thomas William Lawson
“Many of them will be using margin and will get liquidated once the bubble pops, which seems to be what happened in South Korea.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 30, 2026
According to Bitfinex analysts, around $3 billion of short positions were liquidated over two days.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
The state of Delaware wrongly seized and liquidated his stock after the man didn’t log into his trading account for years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
They liquidated the company and used their last $40,000 to start another one.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
Eventually, UBS liquidated all of his assets and transferred them to Landsbanki in Reykjavik.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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WSJ: It’s been a super eventful year already, with Spirit liquidating.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Blue Owl capped redemptions at 5% in both funds, a built-in feature to avoid liquidating corporate loans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
“We’re seeing the direct translation of AI-generated wealth into housing demand—AI workers are liquidating equity at an unprecedented scale and deploying that capital into the housing market.”
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 8, 2026
Regarding timing: Is there any financial or legal advantage to liquidating the CDs before your father passes, assuming you are permitted to do so, instead of letting them transfer automatically after death?
From MarketWatch ● May 27, 2026
Although he was convinced at that time of the urgency of liquidating the Conservative regime, the plot horrified him.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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