Chapter 11

Definition of Chapter 11next
as in bankruptcy

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Recent Examples of Chapter 11 The budget carrier filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy twice in the last two years, most recently in August. Emma Tucker, CNN Money, 3 May 2026 The closure comes after Spirit Airlines filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in November 2024 due to debts and rising costs. Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 2 May 2026 Spirit filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in August, several months after an existing bankruptcy. Chase Jordan may 1, Charlotte Observer, 1 May 2026 In 1996, Reynolds filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, citing debts of more than $10 million. Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 1 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for Chapter 11
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Noun
  • Airlines have been adding flights since Spirit’s bankruptcy filing last year on some of its routes and at major airports.
    Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 2 May 2026
  • While travelers can file claims in bankruptcy proceedings, those tied to points are likely to be last in line for payment, assuming any money is available.
    Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 2 May 2026
Noun
  • The funds were nearing insolvency after years of declining employment amid rising healthcare costs as the industry continues to weather a downturn in global production.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 26 Apr. 2026
  • In 1983, with Social Security facing insolvency, Congress passed legislation that gradually raised the full retirement age to 67.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Their bite can lead to rapid respiratory failure and paralysis without prompt medical treatment.
    Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Doe alleges the school’s failure to act caused long-term emotional and psychological harm that continues today.
    Lexi Nicklaus, Baltimore Sun, 28 Apr. 2026

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“Chapter 11.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Chapter%2011. Accessed 10 May. 2026.

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