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Meanings of financial straits in English

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Usage of financial straits in English
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Everything that Parrish touched prospered, while Marbran was in perpetual financial straits.
The Yellow Streak
2
Was it due to weary carelessness, or to actual, horrible financial straits?
Hilda Lessways
3
And most people had no idea that he was in dire financial straits.
The cottage
4
It was said, at this time, that the firm was in financial straits.
Four Years in Rebel Capitals / An Inside View of Life in the Sou...
5
The SABC is in dire financial straits and it is reportedly considering retrenchments.
The South African
6
Aniston portrays a stripper whose loser ex has left her in financial straits.
Reuters
7
Yes indeed, the medical school was in dire financial straits.
Sisterhood of Dune
8
It was a cost saving measure for the State, then in dire financial straits.
The Irish Times
9
But his desire to create perfect products drove the company into dire financial straits.
Wired
10
The PVR haters could take some solace from PVR makers' rather dire financial straits.
Wired
11
The path that led him through financial straits, prepared him also for sore bereavements.
Forty Years in South China: The Life of Rev. John Van Nest Talma...
12
The dad says he is now in dire financial straits with bills piling up unpaid.
News.com.au
13
A lot of self-employed individuals are in dire financial straits as a result of the pandemic.
Independent.ie
14
The latter had implored his protection from the Swiss, had begged relief in his financial straits.
Charles the Bold, Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477
15
The organization has always been in financial straits.
The Armies of Labor: A Chronicle of the Organized Wage-Earners
16
I could not envisage Helena in financial straits.
Shadows in Bronze
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United States of America
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United Kingdom
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