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Recent Examples of Chapter 11
Parts supplier First Brands is over its skis on a $6 billion debt pile and an additional, murky pile of off-balance sheet debt, days after a dealership catering to subprime buyers filed for Chapter 11.
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Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 23 Sep. 2025
He was asked about his motivation to abruptly move for Chapter 11 protection.
—Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 23 Sep. 2025
The Dolphin Company later filed for Chapter 11 protection on March 31.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 21 Sep. 2025
Debtor filed a voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy petition.
—Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
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Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 23 Sep. 2025
He was asked about his motivation to abruptly move for Chapter 11 protection.
—Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 23 Sep. 2025
The Dolphin Company later filed for Chapter 11 protection on March 31.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 21 Sep. 2025
Debtor filed a voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy petition.
—Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for Chapter 11
Noun
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The furniture and home decor retailer based in Coppell, Texas filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy due to broader economic and retail-specific market pressures, according to court documents.—
Fernando Cervantes Jr,
USA Today,
26 Sep. 2025
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The deal’s first hurdle is approval by a federal bankruptcy judge in Delaware, where the Dolphin Company is trying to raise funds and negotiate with creditors to reduce its debt and reorganize its business.—
Douglas Hanks,
Miami Herald,
26 Sep. 2025
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Social Security faces insolvency by 2032, forcing policymakers to weigh politically fraught options like raising the retirement age, raising taxes, or adjusting benefit caps.—
Eleanor Pringle,
Fortune,
19 Sep. 2025
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Jefferson County Public Schools faces potential insolvency within 13 months if major budget cuts are not made.—
Krista Johnson,
Louisville Courier Journal,
17 Sep. 2025
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The dogs’ owner is facing eight citations of failure to restrain and failure to provide proof of rabies vaccinations, KHOU reported.—
Jennifer Rodriguez,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
24 Sep. 2025
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Additionally, Tesla is facing an investigation from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration regarding a failure to report crash data, says CNN.—
Charles Singh,
USA Today,
24 Sep. 2025
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“Chapter 11.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Chapter%2011. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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