liquidation

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Recent Examples of liquidation The result is that the creditor holding the lien may foreclose upon the lien, have the asset subject to the lien liquidated, and take the proceeds of that liquidation. Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026 Barring a last-minute reprieve, Main Street could find itself in full-on liquidation mode as early as next week—or well into the second halves of the current NBA and NHL seasons. Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 30 Jan. 2026 Subsequently, MySize acquired Percentil in May 2025 for approximately 610,000 euros (about $679,000) to prevent its liquidation. Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 28 Jan. 2026 On Tuesday, just ahead of its fifth anniversary, bankruptcy Judge Ronald King approved a timeline for liquidation of the restaurant and its property. Paul Flahive, Austin American Statesman, 27 Jan. 2026 For example, Gold IRA company American Hartford Gold offers some of the lowest fees available, with no liquidation or buyback charges. Ryley Amond, CNBC, 27 Jan. 2026 Earlier this month, the Air Line Pilots Association published an open letter to the airline’s leading creditors, urging them to support the company’s reorganization and strongly opposing its liquidation. David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 22 Jan. 2026 The compelling liquidation discounts on stylish furniture for every room of the home will make this a short sale in these stores. Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 22 Jan. 2026 Stores may be doing a liquidation sale, though staff of at least two Oklahoma locations stated their stores would not be closing. Josh Kelly, Oklahoman, 21 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for liquidation
Noun
  • The city has no snow removal equipment.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 31 Jan. 2026
  • While no service can guarantee the complete removal of your data from the internet, a data removal service is really a smart choice.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Nothing in the documents suggested the kind of kidney or liver dysfunction that would significantly impair morphine elimination.
    Ben Taub, New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Support for shuttering the agency has also surged among independents, with 47 percent backing its elimination in the Saturday poll compared to 25 percent in June.
    Rebecca Schneid, Time, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • As philosopher Hannah Arendt observed, authoritarianism does not require the abolition of institutions, only the erosion of their animating principles.
    Alejandro Reyes, Washington Post, 3 Feb. 2026
  • But in overwhelming numbers today, people across the country will take to the streets and demand the abolition of this instrument of terror.
    Peter D'Abrosca, FOXNews.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Then, amid the pandemic, my research on cultural destruction was suddenly everywhere as Azerbaijan launched a war in our ancestral homeland—fought in the shadow of erasures like Djulfa.
    Simon Maghakyan, Time, 30 Jan. 2026
  • The absence of Latina audition opportunities, and the choice to replace a clearly Latina character with a non-Latina actress, signals a broader, ongoing erasure of our community from the stories that define our culture.
    Pat Saperstein, Variety, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Advocates from organizations including the Party for Socialism and Liberation, Idaho 50501, the Sierra Club and immigrant rights organization PODER of Idaho spoke to the crowd, calling for protections for immigrant communities, federal accountability for the killings and the abolishment of ICE.
    Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Prior to the attack, Omar had been speaking to constituents about the ongoing unrest in Minneapolis, as well as calling for the abolishment of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and the resignation or impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.
    Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Inspired by the acoustic principles behind Bang & Olufsen’s Beoplay H100 headphones, Beo Grace deliver high-quality sound and advanced digital noise cancellation.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
  • While there’s been some chatter about the possibility of a zero-hour reprieve, as talks with potential investors are ongoing, the recent cancellation of the nine MLB contracts is said to have made the unmistakable sound of the other shoe dropping.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The couple divorced in 1980, though Caroline had to wait until 1992 for the Catholic Church to grant her an annulment.
    Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Caroline first petitioned for the annulment in 1982.
    Monica Coviello, Vanity Fair, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • A couple of other candidates lurk in the wings, but SOFR is achieving the most traction, according to Rob Finlay, founder of Thirty Capital, LLC, a defeasance and derivative consulting firm.
    Joshua Stein, Forbes, 10 Nov. 2021

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“Liquidation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/liquidation. Accessed 7 Feb. 2026.

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