garnishments
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pluralof garnishment.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
garnishment
Example Sentences
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From what I’ve read, bankruptcy is generally intended for more severe financial situations involving lawsuits, wage garnishments or collection actions.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
The department has since reversed course, delaying the garnishments.
From Barron's ● Feb. 10, 2026
In 2021, Maryland barred hospitals from placing liens on patients' homes and protected low-income patients from wage garnishments.
From Salon ● Dec. 22, 2022
The increasing number of lawsuits that hospitals file against patients to collect debt, which can lead to legal fees or wage garnishments, are not included in the figure.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 20, 2021
For that reason we boys lost interest in the man as well as his garnishments.
From Reveries of a Schoolmaster by Francis B. Pearson