- plural of liability.
liabilities
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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The default withholding rate of 22% might not cover tax liabilities.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
In 2015, Justice bought Bluestone back for $5 million in cash and acquired hundreds of millions of dollars in environmental liabilities.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
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
Its debt and lease liabilities topped $160 billion in February.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
One man’s liability had always been another man’s asset, but now more and more of the liabilities could be turned into bits of paper that you could sell to anyone.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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