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- noun   Alternative spelling of bailout .
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								In any case, the Fed's actions went far beyond even this -- to include highly unusual actions that are reasonably characterized as a "bail-out" of institutions that were probably insolvent. L. Randall Wray: Let's Make a Deal: The Bail-Out of Wall Street in Unusual and Exigent Circumstances L. Randall Wray 2012 
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								In any case, the Fed's actions went far beyond even this -- to include highly unusual actions that are reasonably characterized as a "bail-out" of institutions that were probably insolvent. L. Randall Wray: Let's Make a Deal: The Bail-Out of Wall Street in Unusual and Exigent Circumstances L. Randall Wray 2012 
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								In any case, the Fed's actions went far beyond even this -- to include highly unusual actions that are reasonably characterized as a "bail-out" of institutions that were probably insolvent. L. Randall Wray: Let's Make a Deal: The Bail-Out of Wall Street in Unusual and Exigent Circumstances L. Randall Wray 2012 
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								In any case, the Fed's actions went far beyond even this -- to include highly unusual actions that are reasonably characterized as a "bail-out" of institutions that were probably insolvent. L. Randall Wray: Let's Make a Deal: The Bail-Out of Wall Street in Unusual and Exigent Circumstances L. Randall Wray 2012 
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								In any case, the Fed's actions went far beyond even this -- to include highly unusual actions that are reasonably characterized as a "bail-out" of institutions that were probably insolvent. L. Randall Wray: Let's Make a Deal: The Bail-Out of Wall Street in Unusual and Exigent Circumstances L. Randall Wray 2012 
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								Germany, where parliament will vote on giving more power to the European Financial Stability Facility EFSF, aka the bail-out fund. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Matthew Sparkes 2011 
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								A planned €200m bail-out from the French government was ruled illegal and a bid from SeaFrance employees to form a cooperative to take charge of the firm was also rejected. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph and 2012 
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								Commerzbank, which recieved an €18bn bail-out from the German government, has lost a bid to dismiss the case brought by bankers in its Dresdner Kleinwort division. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011 
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								Friday is the deadline for banks and other holders of Greece's sovereign debt to "voluntarily" join the private sector element of the country's bail-out, which is to agree to "roll over" or exchange their bond holdings for as long as 10 years. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011 
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								Billions of dollars changed hands, many wealthy investors became wealthier, and when these shady mortgage programs finally fell apart, Junior Bush came up with the first bail-out plan for the banks. CNN Poll: Blame for recession shifting from GOP to Democrats 2009 
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