distressed

IPA: dɪstrˈɛst

adjective

  • Anxious or uneasy.
  • (of merchandise, etc.) Damaged.
  • (of a property) Offered for sale after foreclosure.
  • (of furniture, etc.) Faded or abused in order to appear old, or antique.
  • (finance, of securities) Experiencing financial or operational distress, default, or bankruptcy.
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Examples of "distressed" in Sentences

  • Phoebe Caldwell prefers to use the term distressed behaviour rather than challenging behaviour.
  • The second is to improve the quality of band programs in distressed regions of Appalachia and Appalachia in general.
  • I think the term distressed is no longer one that's used in sort of the normal course of describing the New York City office building market.
  • The first is to create a network to supply public middle school and high school band programs in distressed counties of Appalachia with new and used supplies and instruments.
  • In its Southgate appeals brief, the government says that Beal used what it calls the distressed asset/debt or "DAD" shelter multiple times to "stockpile over $4 billion in artificial losses to shelter future income."
  • We want to be very careful in what we spend money on and how, and so specifically regarding acquisitions, we've seen a few interesting situations to-date in the last couple months but there haven't been a large flow of what I described as distressed sales yet.

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