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Examples of solvency in a Sentence
They reviewed financial records to measure the borrower's solvency.
Recent Examples on the Web
Therefore, my approach to addressing budgetary concerns involves optimizing existing resources and eliminating unnecessary expenditures to ensure fiscal solvency without burdening taxpayers or compromising essential services.
—Maritza Dominguez, The Arizona Republic, 9 July 2024
While governments move to stabilize economies and financial markets, banks and private companies can help minimize the severity and duration of the coming recession by doing their best to prevent liquidity problems from becoming solvency ones.
—Mohamed A. El-Erian, Foreign Affairs, 17 Mar. 2020
Most have only two options: Fight their way back to solvency or relinquish their property to their lender.
—Gabe Burke, The Mercury News, 14 June 2024
The Russian government can then tax these profits and enforce their conversion to rubles, further maintaining the country’s solvency.
—Vladislav Zubok, Foreign Affairs, 21 June 2022
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Word History
First Known Use
circa 1727, in the meaning defined above
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“Solvency.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/solvency. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
Kids Definition
solvency
noun
sol·ven·cy
ˈsäl-vən-sē
ˈsȯl-
: the quality or state of being solvent
Legal Definition
solvency
noun
sol·ven·cy
ˈsäl-vən-sē
: the quality or state of being solvent
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