declared bankruptcy

collocation in English

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declared
adjective
uk
/dɪˈkleəd/us
/dɪˈklerd/
A declared fact is one that someone has publicly said ...
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bankruptcy
noun
uk
/ˈbæŋ.krəpt.si/us
/ˈbæŋ.krəpt.si/
a situation in which a business or a person ...
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Eight banks were involved, four of which havedeclaredbankruptcy, and we are waiting for the others to do so as well.
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The company had been in financial difficulty for several years anddeclaredbankruptcythat same year.
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The line was financially troubled for its entire life span anddeclaredbankruptcyafter just six years of operation.
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The company fell upon hard times and in 1924declaredbankruptcy.
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He was $1 million in debt anddeclaredbankruptcy.
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He moved out of the mansion in 1983 anddeclaredbankruptcyin 1987.
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However, the company was too much impacted by a variety of economic forces, anddeclaredbankruptcyin 1944.
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The company had difficulty competing and in 1924declaredbankruptcy.
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However, the government was in enormous debt anddeclaredbankruptcythat year.
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The plumbing supply firm failed anddeclaredbankruptcy.
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Beset by financial problems and construction delays on the plant, the cooperativedeclaredbankruptcy.
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The store was founded in 1853 anddeclaredbankruptcy140 years later in 1993.
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The mausoleum encountered financial difficulties anddeclaredbankruptcyin 1966.
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After the war, the firm folded rapidly anddeclaredbankruptcyin 1950.
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However, at the end of 1976declaredbankruptcyand thus the traffic from this airport fell dramatically.
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When the company that purchased much of their business failed in 1857, the partnership was dissolved anddeclaredbankruptcy.
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The production went so far over budget that it was shut down three times anddeclaredbankruptcy.
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Hedeclaredbankruptcy, assigned all of his personal property to the bank and reported that he was penniless.
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