Chapter 11

Definition of Chapter 11next
as in bankruptcy

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Recent Examples of Chapter 11 Williams declined to say whether the switch was influenced by lawsuits Wellpath, which emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy in May 2025, has faced in the capital region. Theresa Clift, Sacbee.com, 13 Apr. 2026 In 2020, as COVID-19 struck, and Gaylin’s company was going through Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization, VinZant acted. Kansas City Star, 13 Apr. 2026 The company filed for Chapter 11 protection Thursday in the Southern District of Texas’ bankruptcy court. Drew Kann, AJC.com, 10 Apr. 2026 The company filed its initial Chapter 11 exit plan on Sunday, which confirms many of the promises it’s made since filing for bankruptcy on January 14 and includes a commitment not to sell any of the three retailers. Madeleine Schulz, Vogue, 9 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for Chapter 11
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Noun
  • In many states, including Maryland, debtors may exempt substantial assets from bankruptcy, including retirement accounts, spendthrift trusts and substantial equity in real estate (unlimited in Texas).
    George Liebmann, Baltimore Sun, 11 Apr. 2026
  • The additional financial pressure is mounting on top of low crop prices and an increasing number of farm bankruptcies following the Covid-19 pandemic.
    Dalia Abdelwahab, CNN Money, 11 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Medicare has a similar insolvency clock, due to wind down a little over a month before Social Security.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 10 Apr. 2026
  • But that would only delay insolvency by seven years.
    The Week US, TheWeek, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Investigators said pressure from a nearby metal pipe increased stress underground and caused the failure.
    Lexi Salazar, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Not if, but when coastal conditions change, the city currently retains the ability to reinforce unstable areas or adjust alignments, maintaining continuous access for residents and the public, similar to Coast Walk Trail realignment in 2016 following a trail failure.
    Letters To The Editor, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026

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“Chapter 11.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Chapter%2011. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.

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