insolvencies

plural of insolvency
as in bankruptcies
the inability to pay one's debts unless the economy improves, many resorts in the area face insolvency

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Recent Examples of insolvencies The impact on business is particularly pronounced as rising global debt can undermine consumer spending, trigger higher borrowing fees, suppress available capital and result in corporate bankruptcies and/or insolvencies. Mitch Salchow, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
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bankruptcies
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  • The consumer discretionary sector saw 49 corporate bankruptcies during the same period.
    Jonathan Carson, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025

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“Insolvencies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insolvencies. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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