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Recent Examples of Chapter 11
Camp Mystic’s owner filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Wednesday, nearly a year after catastrophic floods in Texas Hill Country killed 25 girls, two teenage counselors and the camp’s longtime director.
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Daniel Arkin,
NBC news,
24 June 2026
The Chapter 11 filing comes nearly a year after a deadly flood killed 25 girls and two teen counselors at the camp's Guadalupe River location, which is located in the Texas Hill Country.
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Laura Romero,
ABC News,
24 June 2026
The year prior, Bed Bath & Beyond filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and closed its in-person stores.
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Lucia Cheng,
Des Moines Register,
23 June 2026
By the department’s reckoning, Spirit now owes the airport $6 million in back fees since the airline filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection for a second time in less than a year in August 2025.
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David Lyons,
Sun Sentinel,
22 June 2026
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Daniel Arkin,
NBC news,
24 June 2026
The Chapter 11 filing comes nearly a year after a deadly flood killed 25 girls and two teen counselors at the camp's Guadalupe River location, which is located in the Texas Hill Country.
—
Laura Romero,
ABC News,
24 June 2026
The year prior, Bed Bath & Beyond filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and closed its in-person stores.
—
Lucia Cheng,
Des Moines Register,
23 June 2026
By the department’s reckoning, Spirit now owes the airport $6 million in back fees since the airline filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection for a second time in less than a year in August 2025.
—
David Lyons,
Sun Sentinel,
22 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for Chapter 11
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Leadership Starts With Conviction In SpaceX's early years, three consecutive rocket failures and the near-bankruptcy by late 2008 would have dampened the spirits of most leaders and their teams.
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Just when there are emotional moments of sincerity about healthcare denials causing bankruptcy and even death, the tone shifts with a joke about fan girls sending Mangione their underwear.
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Social Security has faced a financial shortfall before, when in the early 1980s its trust funds were on the brink of insolvency due to economic turbulence over the previous decade.
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Failure, insolvency or disruption can freeze capital and disrupt operations.
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Taking the midway point of those numbers, an opening weekend of $45 million would be a monumental failure.
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Then came this spring’s historic and devastating floods across northern Michigan — in some areas, for the first time anyone can remember — swamping homes, pushing dams to the brink of failure and washing out roadways.
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