Chapter 11

as in bankruptcy

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Recent Examples of Chapter 11 Franchise Group, parent company of The Vitamin Shoppe, Pet Supplies Plus and Buddy’s Home Furnishings, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Sunday in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. David Moin, WWD, 4 Nov. 2024 Franchise Group filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Sunday, joining a wave of retailers that have had to restructure over the last two years. Richard Collings, Axios, 4 Nov. 2024 The chain — recognized by its red-and-white striped logo and kitschy interior design — has quietly been closing locations since January and shuttered 50 more last week before filing for Chapter 11 protection. Caroline Petrow-Cohen, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024 Rudy Giuliani, Francis Ford Coppola, and Donald Trump have filed for Chapter 11—in Trump’s case, six times. Michael Waters, The Atlantic, 30 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for Chapter 11 
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Noun
  • The filing also notes the company's recent emergence from Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings and its ongoing efforts to stabilize operations and improve liquidity.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Most recently, in the bankruptcy proceedings for Silvergate Bank, an executive testified that the bank shut down because regulators didn't offer it a path forward.
    Brady Dale, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Another $635 million pension bailout was approved on Oct. 17 for the Detroit Carpenters Fund, which covers, more than 22,500 metro Detroit carpenters and millwright, so avert insolvency.
    Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 31 Oct. 2024
  • Speculation has swirled for months that Spirit might be approaching insolvency.
    Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 25 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The other factor is the failure of the Biden administration to put an end to the Israeli wars that caused the deaths of more than 43,000 Palestinians by continuing supplies of weapons.
    Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
  • The public had grown frustrated with democracy’s failure to deliver economic dividends and saw Saied as someone who would break through the gridlock and stand up to corruption within the rest of the political class.
    Sarah E. Yerkes, Foreign Affairs, 4 Nov. 2024

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“Chapter 11.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Chapter%2011. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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