bad bank
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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We see a bank that used to be a really bad bank, and now is a much better bank.
From Barron's ● Apr. 16, 2026
The planned new houses are in addition to a previously announced plan to convert 50,000 foreclosed homes under management by Spain's bad bank Sareb.
From Reuters ● Apr. 19, 2023
Based on what’s known so far, bad bank management, unheeded warnings and the unintended consequences of rising interest rates all contributed to SVB’s implosion.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 28, 2023
Nonetheless, the still very high debt levels and bad bank loans drag the country’s rating down, Fitch says.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 14, 2022
With so much "bad bank paper" in circulation, Speridionides is not likely to set a high price on his own scrip.'
From Lord Kilgobbin by Lever, Charles James
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