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The phrase "a wave of foreclosures" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a sudden increase in the number of foreclosures occurring in a specific area or market.
Example: "The economic downturn led to a wave of foreclosures, leaving many families struggling to find stable housing."
Alternatives: "a surge of foreclosures" or "an influx of foreclosures".
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The result was a wave of foreclosures.
A wave of foreclosures is damping consumer spending and spreading anger.
The intent is to make the loans more affordable and avoid a wave of foreclosures.
Sales have gone south amid a wave of foreclosures and more stringent lending standards for mortgages.
Builders have struggled to compete with a wave of foreclosures that has lowered the price of previously occupied homes.
A wave of foreclosures has further depressed housing prices and made it difficult for others to sell.
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"We're about to see a wave of foreclosure sales throughout New York City," said Harold Shultz, senior fellow at the Citizens Housing and Planning Council.
At the same time, while a network of state attorneys general are vowing to prosecute a wave of foreclosure fraud involving fabricated documents and ruses designed to force people out of their homes, there's been only a smattering of grassroots actions designed to protest needless or unfair evictions caused by the Wall Street-driven economic collapse in the first place.
Florida: A wave of home foreclosures and a sour economy has complicated Mr. Obama's path to a repeat victory here.
A wave of recent foreclosures and the perennial signifiers of urban decay abound drugs, crime and intractable unemployment.
A WAVE OF DEFAULTS Foreclosures surged to a record high in the fourth quarter of last year, putting pressure on plans to assist homeowners.
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