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garnishments

  • plural
    of garnishment.
    garnishment

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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

Last year it was ordered to pay a $10 million civil penalty over unlawful garnishments.

From Washington Times ● Jul. 11, 2023

In 2021, Maryland barred hospitals from placing liens on patients' homes and protected low-income patients from wage garnishments.

From Salon ● Dec. 22, 2022

For that reason we boys lost interest in the man as well as his garnishments.

From Reveries of a Schoolmaster by Francis B. Pearson

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