liabilities
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Jones has since tried to use the bankruptcies to manage his massive liabilities and keep control of the Infowars platform.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
The liabilities for the carrier would have largely been covered, and no further financial surprises are expected, according to Sabarad.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
The bases were controversial among Arab populations, and became liabilities when Iranian retaliatory attacks targeted them.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
The company had $25 billion in debt at the end of the first quarter plus another $10 billion in lease liabilities.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
Indeed, Dobzhansky recognized that natural variation was a vital reservoir for an organism—an asset that far outweighed its liabilities.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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