Chapter 11
noun
: bankruptcy as provided under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code which governs corporate reorganization
filed for Chapter 11
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The first was in late April, when the Green Terrace Condominium Association filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, which is designed to allow filers to reorganize their finances under court supervision while remaining operational.
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Michael L. Hyman, Miami Herald, 7 June 2025
The studios won $62.4 million in damages, eventually reduced to a $9.9 million settlement after VidAngel filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
—Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 6 June 2025
The move, first reported by USA Today, follow the chain's Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing in March, which did not warn of any closures.
—Isabel Van Brugen, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025
Both airlines filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Dec. 30, 2024.
—David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 4 June 2025
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Michael L. Hyman, Miami Herald, 7 June 2025
The studios won $62.4 million in damages, eventually reduced to a $9.9 million settlement after VidAngel filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
—Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 6 June 2025
The move, first reported by USA Today, follow the chain's Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing in March, which did not warn of any closures.
—Isabel Van Brugen, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025
Both airlines filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Dec. 30, 2024.
—David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 4 June 2025
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“Chapter 11.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Chapter%2011. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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