- plural of liability.
liabilities
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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U.S. sportsbooks’ liabilities on both NBA Finals teams come at a time when betting operators are facing increased competition.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
It also has another $18 in lease liabilities.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
The SNP's 2021 accounts showed total income was £4,510,460, total expenditure was £5,262,032, assets were £1,630,454 and liabilities were £1,055,689.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
The country’s investment-income surplus, the difference between income earned on international financial assets and paid on international liabilities, narrowed by C$4.93 billion from the prior quarter to C$2.45 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Citra asked as they looked for a parking place—one of the liabilities of taking a car that was off-grid.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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