liabilities
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Carmichael said "liabilities that the government will face in the short-term" could be recouped by a future sale of Thames Water once its finances and performance are back on track.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
He also checked boxes that indicate he estimates his assets to be worth $50,000 or less and his liabilities to be between $1 million - $10 million.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
For companies that still operate old-fashioned pension plans, higher yields mean higher discount rates, which are key to calculating the present value of their liabilities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
That signals corporate pension liabilities are still contracting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
“Lindy’s drawing up articles of incorporation, which will protect your personal assets from any real or perceived vulnerabilities or liabilities of a professional nature.”
From "Lawn Boy Returns" by Gary Paulsen
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