liabilities
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Leibowitz developed trading strategies allowing pension funds and insurers to match their future income with liabilities.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
You should also keep future required minimum distributions in mind, as they could create additional tax liabilities later in retirement, even though those rules likely remain more than a decade away.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
He also worries about persistent liabilities tied to cleaning up so-called forever chemicals, PFAS, which 3M once produced and have been found in water supplies. 3M has reserved billions of dollars for cleanup.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The default withholding rate of 22% might not cover tax liabilities.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
We have already noted some of the assets and liabilities they brought along with them.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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