Chapter 11

Definition of Chapter 11next
as in bankruptcy

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Recent Examples of Chapter 11 Saks Global has emerged from Chapter 11 and has rebranded under a new name — the Exemplar Luxury Group. David Moin, Footwear News, 26 June 2026 In 2024, Red Lobster filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, citing an $11 million loss from the Endless Shrimp deal, per the Associated Press. Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026 Camp Mystic's owners filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, citing over $10 million in debt. Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 25 June 2026 Camp Mystic filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization on Wednesday, nearly a year after catastrophic floods killed 25 girls, two teenage counselors, and the director at the all-girls Christian camp in Texas. Matthew Ablon, CBS News, 24 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for Chapter 11
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Noun
  • Five years ago, the restaurant was saved from the brink of bankruptcy and closure by Stone and Parker, the team who created South Park and the Broadway show Book of Mormon.
    Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN Money, 5 July 2026
  • Days later, the camp owners filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy with documents showing their total debts exceeded $10 million.
    Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 4 July 2026
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  • With the insolvency cliff just six years away, senators elected in this year’s midterm races will likely cast votes on a solution.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 28 June 2026
  • Social Security has faced a financial shortfall before, when in the early 1980s its trust funds were on the brink of insolvency due to economic turbulence over the previous decade.
    Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 22 June 2026
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  • According to Castillo, one of the most significant failures has been the tendency to treat many squatter complaints as civil disputes rather than criminal investigations.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 5 July 2026
  • Spence also appears to be absorbing the blame for broader failures, with Thomas Tuchel’s touchline frustrations obvious and — for a player still establishing himself at this level — that scrutiny is unlikely to help.
    Sarah Shephard, New York Times, 4 July 2026

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“Chapter 11.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Chapter%2011. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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