liquidate
verb (used with object)
to settle or pay (a debt).
are liquidating
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present progressiveof liquidate.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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“We’re seeing the direct translation of AI-generated wealth into housing demand—AI workers are liquidating equity at an unprecedented scale and deploying that capital into the housing market.”
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 8, 2026
The reality is that the MacDougalls are liquidating assets.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 14, 2014
People are liquidating without regard to fundamentals or the attractiveness of a commodity going forward.”
From BusinessWeek ● Jan. 4, 2012
I am one of the numerous small-business owners who are liquidating stock and going out of business.
From Time Magazine Archive
Both are liquidating their commitments to the Government.
From Time Magazine Archive
