confiscations

plural of confiscation

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Noun
  • Land expropriations will also be authorized.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 6 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • But county commissioners voted in February to put a moratorium on annexations and incorporations for at least five years to give the county time to assess the fiscal impact of future annexation and incorporations.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 6 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • As the article noted, auto repossessions this year are the highest since 2009.
    Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Although the financial stress on subprime car borrowers has stabilized in 2025 after large increases in late payments and repossessions over the past two years, economists fear what might happen if the labor market grows considerably weaker and layoffs become more common.
    Matt Egan, CNN Money, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • There will always be such corners of the Universe, because all of our theories rely on some assumptions, some approximations, and have some boundaries.
    Big Think, Big Think, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Whatever the assumptions, the discourse has certainly elevated the profile of the modest series, which is the last project produced by Norman Lear before his death.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Either way, the results can be detrimental - account takeovers, data theft, ransom demands, or widespread business compromise.
    Ken Colburn, AZCentral.com, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Advertisement Though the families once wielded far-reaching control within New York City, their influence—and membership—have been buffeted since the 1980s by corporate takeovers and prosecutions, according to experts.
    Time, Time, 24 Oct. 2025
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