Chapter 11s

noun

plural of Chapter 11
as in ruins

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  1. ruins
  2. bankruptcies
  3. failures
Noun
  • Nirim, the kibbutz settlement from which the Israeli soldiers who ploughed the border line arrived, was built on the ruins of al-Ma‘in.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 July 2026
  • The walls of Jerusalem lay in ruins – broken down, exposed, and vulnerable.
    — Liesl Ehmke, Christian Science Monitor, 15 July 2026
Definition of ruins
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  • Thus far, there were also two bankruptcies of outdoor sport chains, 303 Boards and Sneaker City.
    — Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 14 July 2026
  • Avoid these common travel insurance errors to protect your vacation from flight delays, airline bankruptcies and extreme heat.
    — Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
Definition of bankruptcies
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  • The physics remain loose and unpredictable so plenty of spectacular failures await, but with one person doing the attempts at group coordination and inevitable screw-ups.
    — Jason Bennett, Arkansas Online, 19 July 2026
  • The study found that climate change could increase energy failures by as much as 500% by 2050 if future climate conditions are not considered when siting and designing energy infrastructure.
    — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 18 July 2026
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