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as in eradicated
to destroy all traces of
a decisive act that liquidated all doubts and fears about his governing abilities
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as in assassinated
to put to death deliberately
his first act as absolute ruler was to liquidate his opponents
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as in paid
to give what is owed for
used our lottery winnings to liquidate our debts
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Recent Examples of liquidated
Elizabeth Gravier, CNBC, 6 Dec. 2024
Jones’s assets are now being liquidated, including Infowars, his right-wing conspiracy website.
—Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 27 Nov. 2024
The format centered on selling off slower-moving items or those being liquidated and first surfaced in the 1960s.
—David Moin, WWD, 21 Oct. 2024
It is being liquidated under Chapter 11 of the bankruptcy code typically used by companies seeking to restructure and remain in business.
—Laurence Darmiento, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2024
In the event an issuer is liquidated, preferred holders rank below bondholders but above common stockholders, who are generally wiped out.
—Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2024
When a worker leaves a job and rolls over a 401(k) into an IRA, the investments are usually liquidated and the funds converted to cash or some cash equivalent.
—Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 2 Oct. 2024
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There are exceptions to what assets can be liquidated to creditors.
—Elizabeth Gravier, CNBC, 6 Dec. 2024
Jones’s assets are now being liquidated, including Infowars, his right-wing conspiracy website.
—Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 27 Nov. 2024
The format centered on selling off slower-moving items or those being liquidated and first surfaced in the 1960s.
—David Moin, WWD, 21 Oct. 2024
It is being liquidated under Chapter 11 of the bankruptcy code typically used by companies seeking to restructure and remain in business.
—Laurence Darmiento, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2024
In the event an issuer is liquidated, preferred holders rank below bondholders but above common stockholders, who are generally wiped out.
—Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2024
When a worker leaves a job and rolls over a 401(k) into an IRA, the investments are usually liquidated and the funds converted to cash or some cash equivalent.
—Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 2 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for liquidated
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While Meta’s actions represent a significant step forward, pig butchering scams are far from eradicated.Lars Daniel, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
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Diseases that have been largely eradicated in the US still claim hundreds of thousands of lives abroad.Dylan Matthews, Vox, 3 Dec. 2024
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After the Palestinian militant group Hamas launched its attack on Israel in October last year, Hezbollah began exchanging fire with Israel, prompting an Israeli retaliation that had the group’s top brass assassinated and significantly debilitated its capabilities.Mostafa Salem, CNN, 7 Dec. 2024
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The next day, he was assassinated.La Risa R. Lynch, Journal Sentinel, 6 Dec. 2024
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Their Instagram account is helpful in growing awareness for both the free and paid opportunities.Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 11 Dec. 2024
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Four days after McMahon’s big gift, America First Action Fund paid $500,000 to Madison Square Garden.Zach Everson, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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They’ve all been erased from the story in A Complete Unknown.Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 11 Dec. 2024
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With a three-yard touchdown run from Gus Edwards and a four-yard touchdown catch from Quentin Johnston, the Chargers erased a 13-0 halftime deficit.Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
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Was this simply a tragic accident or was the horse murdered?GrrlScientist, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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The shooter murdered 26 people in the school, including 20 children.Ted Johnson, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
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During the latter inferno, which destroyed 1,600 structures from Westlake Village to Malibu, the school’s policy was questioned and criticized.Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
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The Franklin fire is burning within much of the footprint of 2018’s devastating Woolsey fire, which destroyed more than 1,600 structures and burned about 97,000 acres in Malibu, the Santa Monica Mountains and surrounding communities of Thousand Oaks, Oak Park and Agoura Hills.Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
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This year, a record has been broken in Saudi Arabia’s history – 300 people have been executed.Ben Church, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
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Legendary recently executed a management buyout of Wanda Group’s stake in the independent studio.Dade Hayes, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
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Arizona voters abolished the use of the gas chamber after a controversial execution in 1992.Jimmy Jenkins, The Arizona Republic, 5 Dec. 2024
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Some initial research finds that employment levels for workers with disabilities actually go up when the low wage is abolished.Emily Peck, Axios, 4 Dec. 2024
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“Liquidated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/liquidated. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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