financial distress
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffinancialanddistress
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financial
adjective
uk/faɪˈnæn.ʃəl/us/faɪˈnæn.ʃəl/
relating to money or how money ...
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distress
noun[U]
uk/dɪˈstres/us/dɪˈstres/
a feeling of extreme worry, sadness, ...
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We can chart the fluctuating political impact of various forces : religious dissent, royalfinancialdistress, parliamentary, and electoral conflict.
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A third "multiproblem" group, with 22% of the cases, exhibited extremely high levels of maternal depressive symptoms,financialdistress, stressful life events, and delinquency.
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Medical interests, after all, are potentially infinite and pursuit of them could put an organization infinancialdistress.
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Thefinancialdistressindex was computed for each of the interviews from 12 months to 36 months.
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A second phase followed in the late 1660s and 1670s, a period of crownfinancialdistress.
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A central theme wasfinancialdistressfor 67% of the women.
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In years offinancialdistress, especially in the last two decades of the eighteenth century, the state's proclivity to enhance its revenues increased.
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Locally owned banks frequently encounteredfinancialdistress, often because of insider lending and failure to observe prudent lending procedures.
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If the sponsor enters bankruptcy or encountersfinancialdistress, the executive might lose the entire pension and deferred compensation benefit.
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A "delinquent" group comprising 19% of the sample featured average levels of depressive symptoms and life events, littlefinancialdistress, but highly elevated rates of delinquency.
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They have had heavy unemployment and contributions have gone down, with the result that they are in very greatfinancialdistress.
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The key is the universalfinancialdistressof the various countries.
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As with speedway last year and as with cricket this year, football also has an excellent case on the ground offinancialdistress.
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Fund-raising for charities has attracted money from low-paid families, thus causing even morefinancialdistressto those who seek the pot of gold.
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Large numbers of post offices—those that fall outside the 3,000—will not be compensated, and many of them are infinancialdistressalready.
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Clearly that could cause considerablefinancialdistressto the people concerned, so we should like to see further action on that.
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The simple proposition is that it is a terrible thing, in days of social andfinancialdistress, that the nation should be spending £230,000,000 upon drink.
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There will be people who are uninsured or underinsured and serious damage faced by families infinancialdistress.
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Is he aware further that this administrative delay has caused widespread concern amongst and muchfinancialdistressto doctors?
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