Sentence examples for defaulter from inspiring English sources

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The word 'defaulter' is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to refer to someone who fails to fulfill their legal or financial obligations, such as failing to repay a loan or failing to appear in court. It can also be used to describe someone who regularly fails to meet expectations or follow rules. Example: The bank was losing money due to a high number of loan defaulters who were not repaying their debts on time. The company decided to terminate the employment of the defaulter who had repeatedly violated company policies and failed to meet performance targets.

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defaulter

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One who fails to fulfill an obligation or perform a task, especially a legal or financial one.

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The idea I'm a serial tax defaulter is unfair.

Nor is there a means to force a defaulter out, since membership is meant to be for keeps.

Indonesia has dawdled for two years over restructuring the $13.9 billion debt owed by Asia Pulp & Paper, the biggest defaulter in emerging markets; the company has favoured domestic bondholders over foreign investors.

My guess is that the typical defaulter today is not some prudent individual who happened to buy a home that strains his paycheck.

The mere thought of a potential defaulter winning Brazil's election would alarm investors, adding to the weakness of the currency.What can the government do?

And given the country's reputation as a "serial defaulter" (in 2008, for instance, Mr Correa blew a raspberry at creditors owed $3.2 billion), donors were right to wonder if it might not renege on the pledge never to touch the ITT.

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Worse, says John Ott, at McKinsey, the average Hong Kong consumer in default owes 55 months of his income American defaulters, by comparison, owe an average of 21 months.

A week later the government agreed, and also announced new limits on the amounts banks can reclaim from mortgage defaulters.

Defaulters who do not pay up within four weeks are to have their names published.

Fitch, a ratings agency, immediately downgraded Iceland's debt and loans from international donors may be affected.All too often in history countries have been allowed to become serial defaulters without suffering that much in the way of penalty.

He also abolished a special subsidy for areas where the water-table was low, and got tough with defaulters.

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