liabilities
Britishplural noun
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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
It also has another $18 in lease liabilities.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Its debt and lease liabilities topped $160 billion in February.
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
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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