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liabilities

British  
/ ˌlaɪəˈbɪlɪtɪz /

plural noun

  1. accounting business obligations incurred but not discharged and entered as claims on the assets shown on the balance sheet Compare assets

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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He added that coverage at that scale for such liabilities isn’t available.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Given the bank’s roughly 341 trillion rupiah of repo, borrowings, interbank liabilities and securities issued, these sources increase its sensitivity to market conditions and rollover requirements.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

In the Chapter 11 filing, Leslie’s reported total assets of $722.2 million and total liabilities and debt of about $1.2 billion.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

The key reasons a club may fail relate to overdue payables to other teams, players or outstanding tax liabilities.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

The durability of the empire is compelling evidence that the assets outweighed the liabilities.

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro

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