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Examples of solvency in a Sentence
They reviewed financial records to measure the borrower's solvency.
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Banks operate on leverage, leaving them vulnerable to solvency crises.
—Jon Helgi Egilsson, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024
Trump's 2024 election promise to nix federal income taxes paid on Social Security income, if materialized, is also likely to have a negative impact on the solvency of the trust funds.
—Jason Fields, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
Its investments generate revenues that help guarantee the solvency of the Guardian over time.
—David Folkenflik, NPR, 4 Dec. 2024
For the last few months, the LNA and forces aligned with it have finally gained control of the oil fields, pipelines, and terminals, which are needed for Libya to pump its way to something approaching financial solvency.
—Jason Pack, Foreign Affairs, 10 Jan. 2017
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Word History
First Known Use
circa 1727, in the meaning defined above
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“Solvency.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/solvency. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
Kids Definition
solvency
noun
sol·ven·cy
ˈsäl-vən-sē
ˈsȯl-
: the quality or state of being solvent
Legal Definition
solvency
noun
sol·ven·cy
ˈsäl-vən-sē
: the quality or state of being solvent
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