Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- The more correct form, etymologically, of foreclose (which see).
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- verb Alternative form of
foreclose .
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Examples
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Instead, what we have in many cases are financial institutions treating them like any other financial asset and proceeding accordingly to "forclose" on them.
Techdirt 2009
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I live so faraway and it is really Search Results for "forclose" in Renting and Real Estate Wilshire Credit Corporation Tried to Forclose while Refinancing,
xml's Blinklist.com 2008
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If ten banks forclose on houses on the same block, they all lose, or, more likely, 3 win, 3 break even, 3 lose and the last 1 gets bailed out by the FDIC.
Matthew Yglesias » Taking on the Banks With Mortgage Cramdowns 2010
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I think that if we loan the money and forclose on the bank's property when they can't pay our exorbitant interest, we should let our neighbors take their houses back first.
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With all this Wright stuff circulating one would get the idea that he was signing the stimulus checks, making the banks forclose on our houses, raising gas prices, and responsible for our food shortages to come.
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Mr Jones: Please don't forclose on my house, I have no place else to go.
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I'd considered just walking away from my sexuality and letting them forclose, but now I think I hold on for a bailout.
"In our culture, women have been conditioned to have closed sexuality and open feelings, and men to have open sexuality and closed feelings." Ann Althouse 2009
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I had to travel far and work crazy hours to save my home, and now they want my tax dollar to bail out the same fat cats that wanted to forclose on me?
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How about an alternate plan – We should let the banks fail, go through Chapter 11, and the presiding judge order them to forclose the defaulted real estate loans to recoupe money.
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I must not default on my morgage because if I do the morgage company will forclose on me.
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