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Examples of solvency in a Sentence
They reviewed financial records to measure the borrower's solvency.
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Sergey Uchitel, a partner at the Pen & Paper law firm, told Kommersant that most bankruptcy procedures in the coal industry involve liquidation rather than rehabilitation as few firms restore solvency and assets can be redistributed through a sale.
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Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
In the wake of the searing Civic Federation report, here’s a couple of ideas on cutting a path to financial solvency for the system.
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Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
Ultimately, restoring Social Security’s solvency may require benefit cuts, tax increases or a combination of both.
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Lorie Konish, CNBC, 13 Jan. 2025
Lawmakers face Social Security solvency dilemma The Social Security Fairness Act was passed by the Senate with a 76-vote bipartisan majority.
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Lorie Konish, CNBC, 13 Jan. 2025
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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 8 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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