Chapter 11

Definition of Chapter 11next
as in bankruptcy

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Recent Examples of Chapter 11 Red Lobster closed dozens of locations nationwide before filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in May 2024. Teresa Mull, FOXNews.com, 23 May 2026 At that point, Nelson filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to avoid the sale of the property. Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 22 May 2026 Months later, a judge approved Red Lobster's exit from Chapter 11 with a sale to a new firm in September 2024, ABC News previously reported. Mason Leib, ABC News, 19 May 2026 The once ubiquitous Bed Bath & Beyond, with its blue coupon mailers and newspaper inserts, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2023, and shuttered stores nationwide. Howard Cohen may 14, Miami Herald, 14 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for Chapter 11
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Noun
  • At the same time, companies that go through leveraged buyouts are ten times more likely to enter bankruptcy than peers that haven’t been taken private.
    Mayra Rodriguez Valladares, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
  • From Silicon Valley to Ukraine Pathak is best known for previously leading Synapse, a controversial fintech platform that declared bankruptcy in 2024.
    Dylan Butts, CNBC, 30 May 2026
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  • Understanding the financial spiral that state receivership brings in the event of insolvency motivates me.
    Mercury News & East Bay Times Editorial Boards, Mercury News, 26 May 2026
  • Uncle Nearest, the Tennessee brand that has built a powerful story around the legacy of Nearest Green, is heading toward shutdown and insolvency amid a financial crunch and reported defaults.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
Noun
  • On a macro level, the failure to sign a right-back last summer left the side lacking balance.
    Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 27 May 2026
  • The six-day chemical crisis began inside the GKN Aerospace facility in Garden Grove and was probably caused by the failure of a cooling system designed to regulate the temperature of chemical tanks, McGovern said.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2026

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“Chapter 11.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Chapter%2011. Accessed 1 Jun. 2026.

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