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Meanings of execution sale in English

A sale of property by the sheriff under authority of a court's writ of execution in order satisfy an unpaid obligation.

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Examples for "sheriff's sale"
Examples for "sheriff's sale"
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The property had been seized, and was now offered at sheriff's sale!
Ten Nights in a Bar Room
2
I was sole at sheriff's sale for debt to Massa Sparks.
A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences of Laura S. Havilan...
3
He's been to Woodfield this afternoon, attending a sheriff's sale there.
Twice-Told Tales
4
I've bought ten fifty vara lots at sheriff's sale for five thousand dollars.
The Gray Dawn
5
Call off the sheriff's sale at the last minute; I'll pay the costs myself.
The Gray Dawn
1
The arrest may ultimately result in a judicial sale of the ship to pay the claim.
Reuters
2
"As things are," continued Anton, "we may contrive to struggle on till quieter times-tillthe judicial sale of the family estate.
Debit and Credit / Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag
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By that means you will escape the mortification of a forced sale.
The Poor Gentleman
2
What will a forced sale mean for users of TikTok?
Radio NZ
3
There was no time to look for buyers and I made a forced sale.
The Romance and Tragedy of a Widely Known Business Man of New Yo...
4
Your stock would bring five hundred even at forced sale.
The Great God Success: A Novel
5
Yes but it won't fetch that at a forced sale.
Andy Grant's Pluck
Usage of execution sale in English
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There is redemption on execution sales from the United States Court just as from any other court.
The Papers and Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 5: 1858-1862
2
Seigne joins from Virtu Financial but previously was head of execution sales at Goldman Sachs, where he worked for 22 years.
Reuters