repossession

Example Sentences

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Gabriella and Kurtiss have had to borrow £6,000 from friends and family to continue paying both providers to avoid the risk of repossession.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

They are also “more likely to have their account assigned to repossession within two years.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

A 2024 study found borrowers rolling over negative equity were more than twice as likely to face repossession within two years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

In Southern California, repossession of a car whose owner is behind on loan payments is not uncommon.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2026

As the French had supposed they could reconquer, so the English looked forward to repossession.

From A Little Girl in Old Detroit by Douglas, Amanda Minnie