Sentence examples for were repossessed from inspiring English sources

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were repossessed

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To reclaim ownership of property for which payment remains due.

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Houses were repossessed.

Last year more than 1,000 properties were repossessed.

He was laid off, his car and house were repossessed, and his wife left him.

*** A total of 2,500 homes were repossessed in the third quarter, according to the Council of Mortgage Lenders.

Four Vasp MD-11 jets were repossessed two weeks ago, forcing the carrier to cancel all intercontinental flights.

Never forget what we inherited: the jobs that were lost, the homes that were repossessed, the businesses that went bust – all thanks to Labour's recklessness with the economy.

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It was being repossessed.

(The car was repossessed).

Their car was repossessed.

It is scheduled to be repossessed.

A home is repossessed every 10 minutes.

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