Chapter 11

as in bankruptcy

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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. 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 See All Example Sentences for Chapter 11
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Noun
  • About The Daily Money Each weekday, The Daily Money delivers the best consumer and financial news from USA TODAY, breaking down complex events, providing the TLDR version, and explaining how everything from Fed rate changes to bankruptcies impacts you.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 19 Aug. 2025
  • So the timeline would be as follows: GM: until 2019, vehicle manufacturing Lordstown Motors: 2019-2022 Foxconn/Hon Hai: 2022-current Reports also show that Foxconn had intended to manufacture the Fisker Pear there prior to Fisker’s bankruptcy.
    John Werner, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2025
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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
  • 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
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  • They've often been viewed as criminals, or their deportations as a failure.
    Lauren Villagran, USA Today, 18 Aug. 2025
  • Humans and other animals can also contract it, with untreated cases leading to kidney damage, meningitis, liver failure, trouble breathing, and death, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
    Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Aug. 2025

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“Chapter 11.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Chapter%2011. Accessed 23 Aug. 2025.

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