Chapter 11

Definition of Chapter 11next
as in bankruptcy

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Recent Examples of Chapter 11 Saks Global filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in January 2026. David Moin, Footwear News, 11 May 2026 Expansion and financial challenges Despite its expansion in the 1980s, Telemundo faced mounting financial pressures, filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in 1993. Byfrannie Comstock, Encyclopedia Britannica, 6 May 2026 The emergency aid comes after the closure of Del Monte processing facilities in two California towns, Modesto and Hughson, a fallout following the food giant’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing last year. Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 6 May 2026 The Chapter 11 filing stated that Ramanujan Group’s total business is a single real estate asset, Blackhawk Plaza. George Avalos, Mercury News, 4 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for Chapter 11
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Noun
  • Tiger Restaurant & Lounge has closed its downtown Sacramento K Street location, just over two months after filing for bankruptcy.
    Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 16 May 2026
  • Sphere’s shares have been on a tear, up 42% year-to-date and 455% from its 2025 April low, when leisure stocks were dragged down by an escalating trade war, and Sphere faced potential bankruptcy for its MSG Networks division.
    Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 15 May 2026
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  • Meanwhile, insolvency documents cited by the Financial Times underline the extent of the exposures more broadly.
    Hugh Leask, CNBC, 18 May 2026
  • The Sacramento City Unified School District is on the brink of fiscal insolvency, and a California state government financial agency is urging the city school board to request a state loan immediately.
    Chris Fusco. Story produced with AI assistance, Sacbee.com, 11 May 2026
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  • The Virginia house of burgesses voted to thank him and the militia for their service, with the lawmakers attributing the defeat to the failure of the other colonies to come to Virginia’s aid.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 May 2026
  • Rory McIlroy thinks back on three holes — his failure to birdie the par-5 ninth and the par-5 16th, and a big miss in his biggest moment.
    ABC News, ABC News, 19 May 2026

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“Chapter 11.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Chapter%2011. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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