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Recent Examples of Chapter 11
Advertisement Advertisement Over the past year, Hooters locations began disappearing, dozens at a time, culminating in March, when the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, $376 million in debt.
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Jay Deitcher, Time, 6 Aug. 2025
Claire’s, the mall jewelry store where thousands of American teens have had their ears pierced, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Wednesday for the second time in seven years.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 6 Aug. 2025
And on July 7, freight hauling company Daniel Trucking International also submitted a Chapter 11 filing to reorganize its business, listing $1 million to $10 million in assets and liabilities.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 5 Aug. 2025
At Home is closing more stores, including one in Indiana, after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on June 16, according to an Aug. 1 statement by retail firm Hilco Consumer-Retail.
—Jenny Porter Tilley, IndyStar, 5 Aug. 2025
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Jay Deitcher, Time, 6 Aug. 2025
Claire’s, the mall jewelry store where thousands of American teens have had their ears pierced, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Wednesday for the second time in seven years.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 6 Aug. 2025
And on July 7, freight hauling company Daniel Trucking International also submitted a Chapter 11 filing to reorganize its business, listing $1 million to $10 million in assets and liabilities.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 5 Aug. 2025
At Home is closing more stores, including one in Indiana, after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on June 16, according to an Aug. 1 statement by retail firm Hilco Consumer-Retail.
—Jenny Porter Tilley, IndyStar, 5 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for Chapter 11
Noun
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The ear piercings and teen fashion accessories store based in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, near Chicago, has continued to struggle since a 2018 bankruptcy filing, reports show.—
Jalen Williams,
Freep.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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The bankruptcies come as the industry is down approximately 15 percent in volumes carried compared to 2022, according to Old Dominion chief financial officer Adam Satterfield.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
5 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Social Security and Medicare, the two bedrock programs supporting older Americans, are drawing closer to insolvency than many might realize.—
Eleanor Pringle,
Fortune,
28 July 2025
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But that’s not enough opposition to stop CPS from lurching substantially further toward insolvency if Harden and interim school Superintendent Macquline King choose that route.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
25 July 2025
Noun
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After making a tremendous mistake that triggers the French and Indian War, an ambitious 22-year-old Washington must face his failures and find the courage to become the leader that will forge a nation.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
5 Aug. 2025
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Now 86 and ailing, Khamenei has lived long enough to see the total failure of his predecessor’s revolution.—
Arash Azizi,
The Atlantic,
5 Aug. 2025
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“Chapter 11.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Chapter%2011. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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