Example Sentences
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More than 11,000 households in England had their homes repossessed by bailiffs following a Section 21 "no-fault" eviction in the year to June 2025.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
Colony Ridge repossessed more than 15,000 lots, many owned by immigrants, a 2023 investigation by the Houston Landing found.
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026
The brokerage expects the company’s cash collection rate to improve, losses from repossessed truck sales to narrow and non-performing-loan ratio and credit costs to be lower in 2026-2027.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026
He smells of money, and she has a family whose house is about to be repossessed.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026
Your Uncle Jerry quit his job and your Aunt Janice found out when her brand-new Lexus got repossessed.
From "Booked" by Kwame Alexander
