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Recent Examples of liquidation
In January of this year, the companies filed a motion for Chapter 7 liquidation, but a judge denied that bid and ordered Chapter 11 trustees for both to operate the businesses and oversee finances.
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Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 17 June 2026
For example, the company's store in Spokane said in a recent Instagram post that the store's liquidation sale has already started and should run through August or September.
—Saleen Martin, USA Today, 15 June 2026
The retailer largely faded from view after the 2019 liquidation that saw Authentic Brands Group pick up the intellectual property.
—David Moin, Footwear News, 11 June 2026
In particular, if this week's tech earnings announcements disappoint, this could trigger further near-term long liquidation.
—Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 9 June 2026
The business, which appeared to be a liquidation store, was located in a commercial plaza within walking distance of the Otay Mesa Port of Entry.
—Alexandra Mendoza, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 June 2026
After that, Olivia will assess inventory for liquidation sale plans.
—Noelle Alviz-Gransee
may 27, Kansas City Star, 27 May 2026
Known for bright yellow planes that fans dubbed banana buses, Spirit filed for liquidation after years of losses.
—Leah Nylen, Bloomberg, 27 May 2026
Connecticut officials said this month that policyholders are likely to receive 34% to 57% of their claims from PHL in a liquidation of the company.
—Gretchen Morgenson, NBC news, 20 May 2026
Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 17 June 2026
For example, the company's store in Spokane said in a recent Instagram post that the store's liquidation sale has already started and should run through August or September.
—Saleen Martin, USA Today, 15 June 2026
The retailer largely faded from view after the 2019 liquidation that saw Authentic Brands Group pick up the intellectual property.
—David Moin, Footwear News, 11 June 2026
In particular, if this week's tech earnings announcements disappoint, this could trigger further near-term long liquidation.
—Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 9 June 2026
The business, which appeared to be a liquidation store, was located in a commercial plaza within walking distance of the Otay Mesa Port of Entry.
—Alexandra Mendoza, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 June 2026
After that, Olivia will assess inventory for liquidation sale plans.
—Noelle Alviz-Gransee
may 27, Kansas City Star, 27 May 2026
Known for bright yellow planes that fans dubbed banana buses, Spirit filed for liquidation after years of losses.
—Leah Nylen, Bloomberg, 27 May 2026
Connecticut officials said this month that policyholders are likely to receive 34% to 57% of their claims from PHL in a liquidation of the company.
—Gretchen Morgenson, NBC news, 20 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for liquidation
Noun
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Federal authorities last year ordered the removal of herds from protected Indigenous territory on the world's largest river island, Bananal Island.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
19 June 2026
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Some of those include panniculectomies (Ozempic skin removal surgery) and abdominoplasties (tummy tucks).—
Melissa Rudy,
FOXNews.com,
19 June 2026
Noun
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Veit said the elimination of the income tax could set up dizzying legislative sessions in the future as lobbyists descend on Jefferson City to carve themselves out of potential tax increases.—
Jack Harvel,
Kansas City Star,
15 June 2026
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The Israel Defense Forces announced the elimination of a senior Hezbollah commander who was accused of orchestrating the 2007 kidnapping and murder of five American soldiers.—
Eric Mack,
FOXNews.com,
14 June 2026
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The group, formed in 2023, demands greater political rights for people of Kashmir and the abolition of the refugee seats on the grounds that the refugees have disproportionate influence.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
8 June 2026
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The abolition of chattel slavery involved enormous societal upheaval, and eliminating cruelty to animals will require rebuilding our entire food industry.—
Ted Chiang,
The Atlantic,
3 June 2026
Noun
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Irony involves incongruity, while tragicomedy is about possible congruity—not mutual erasure but the capacity for the tragic and comic to coexist.—
Eugenie Brinkema,
ARTnews.com,
14 June 2026
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Decades later, a similar erasure occurred with the three Black women, Alicia Garza, Patrisse Cullors, and Opal Tometi, who spearheaded the Black Lives Matter movement and whose contributions have been severely undermined.—
Janice Gassam Asare,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
Noun
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Its video shows Omar — at about four minutes into her speech — calling for the abolishment of ICE and for then-Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to resign or face impeachment.—
Nick Ferraro,
Twin Cities,
7 May 2026
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Over the past year, ICE has faced intense scrutiny from Democratic lawmakers, some of whom have called for its abolishment.—
Camilo Montoya-Galvez,
CBS News,
16 Apr. 2026
Noun
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There are 179 delays and 65 cancellations into or out of Love Field.—
Steven Rosenbaum,
CBS News,
19 June 2026
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Benefits include coverage for tire and windshield (from road hazards), key fob replacement, roadside assistance and 30-day cancellation policy.—
Kelsey Neubauer,
CNBC,
19 June 2026
Noun
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Cyrus and Johanna Rosie Scholem, known as FireRose, had only been married for seven months before their split, with the country music star asking the court for an annulment on the grounds of fraud.—
Lauryn Overhultz,
FOXNews.com,
10 June 2026
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After that ended in an annulment, Paschel went on to wed three more times (in 1998, 2007 and 2015) and fathered at least four children, including his late son Kazhem, who died in March 2018 at 13 months old.—
Lynsey Eidell,
PEOPLE,
8 May 2026
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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 21 Jun. 2026.
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