liabilities

British  

/ ˌlaɪəˈbɪlɪtɪz /

plural noun

1. accounting business obligations incurred but not discharged and entered as claims on the assets shown on the balance sheet Compare assets

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Example Sentences

An added benefit is that a bill-heavy portfolio would better match the Fed’s short-term liabilities, reducing the duration mismatch that has produced recent operating losses and, with them, unwanted political attention.

From Barron's

It has ceased trading while administrators "undertake a detailed review of the company's assets and liabilities and explore the best route", he added.

From BBC

Two sources with knowledge of Bass’ office said that after reviewing an early draft, the mayor told Villanueva that the report could expose the city to legal liabilities.

From Los Angeles Times

Since they have extremely long-dated liabilities—people’s lives—their managers crave long-duration but “safe” investments.

From The Wall Street Journal

Stern apparently sends Epstein an email headed "F liabilities".

From BBC

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