liabilities
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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He also points to higher mortgage rates, people concerned about "all the costs and liabilities of owning a property" including service charges and ground rents.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
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
In its bankruptcy filing, LIV listed estimated assests of between $100 million and $500 million and liabilities of between $500 million and $1 billion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 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
If I borrow £500, then £500 is a debit to my current account, and a credit to my list of liabilities.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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