foreclose
has foreclosed
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present perfectof foreclose (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Berkshire Bank, which has foreclosed on the Hermitage, is proposing that Tantleff take control of all Hermitage properties and business records, and provide accounting to the court.
From Seattle Times ● May 30, 2018
He has foreclosed our participation in the burgeoning and soon to be critical wind/water/solar energy industry.
From New York Times ● Nov. 12, 2017
Although Kennedy’s opinion has foreclosed a vast quantity of damages actions against federal officials, the overwhelming majority of civil rights defendants are state and local officials, and Section 1983 is alive and well.
From Slate ● Jun. 21, 2017
"The Aurizon Board, by adopting this unique type of break fee, has foreclosed the opportunity for Aurizon shareholders to tender to Alamos' superior offer," McCluskey said in a statement on Tuesday.
From Reuters ● Mar. 19, 2013
Gayarre has foreclosed the mortgage, and, indeed, it is said, is already in possession.
From The Quadroon Adventures in the Far West by Mayne Reid
