repossess

Example Sentences

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Allowing the lender to repossess the vehicle is one option.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 29, 2025

In August 2024, 16 months after she arrived, the hospital started legal action against Jessie to repossess the bed she was in.

From BBC • Feb. 8, 2025

Hankey has said the goal is to stop loans from going bad, not repossess vehicles, which is costly.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2024

Moves to repossess homes from landlords was at the highest level since the pandemic, UK Finance said.

From BBC • Feb. 8, 2024

His family was asleep in the bunk bed that the store had now threatened to repossess.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times