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Examples of solvency in a Sentence
They reviewed financial records to measure the borrower's solvency.
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His Social Security 2100 Act would extend the solvency of the trust fund AND reduce taxes on Social Security benefits, by asking the wealthy to pay their fair share in payroll contributions.
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Feb. 2025
The bill eliminates two provisions set up decades ago to shore up Social Security’s solvency.
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Maya C. Miller, New York Times, 21 Dec. 2024
The organization needs to monitor their credit risk, liquidity risk and solvency risk and have sufficient funds to support cash flow, cover essential expenses and keep operations steady during tough times.
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Expert Panel®, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
He’s suggested a stronger economy, and thus more taxes paid toward Social Security would be his main strategy to ensure its financial solvency.
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Ramsey Touchberry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 7 Sep. 2024
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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 21 Feb. 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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