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How to use delinquent in a sentence

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His company checks for past rental or mortgage nonpayment, unlawful detainers, delinquent consumer debt, and income sources.
But, whether the message is hedonistic, happy-go-lucky or delinquent, there is a dark side to the tropical nightclub scene.
At least 16 per cent are delinquent or in foreclosure, and 4.6 percent actually are in foreclosure.
If you failed to make payments and any of your accounts were sent to collection, information about the delinquent accounts appears here.
As that happens, you'll see more companies trolling through tax records, looking for delinquent homeowners to exploit.
She's also the only proper grown-up on the show, trying to keep her family together as she deals with an unfaithful husband and a delinquent son.
He also warned that the City would continue to take credit control measures against delinquent accounts.
He is a farmer who marries a rich woman from the city and finds life in Athens with her and his delinquent son torturous.
Wage garnishment is a creditor collection tool that a delinquent debtor can escape by filing for bankruptcy.
A dozen men armed with clubs set upon a corporal in the colonial militia when he tried to execute a sentence on a man delinquent in his duty.
This study suggests that screening for ADHD is crucial because of the high prevalence of ADHD among the delinquent population.
It waived millions of dollars in delinquent fees on late-paying cardholders and increased credit limits to cash-starved clients.
Fortunately, you can collect delinquent receivables and keep your valued clients.
A consumer can be delinquent on one account and pay other accounts on schedule.
Punish the delinquent employees and also the people who contaminate the atmosphere.
During the long, cruel month of February, waiting for my delinquent digestive system to kick in, I had contracted low-grade pneumonia.
In fact, they mattered more than her wretchedness, even more than my loved, lost and delinquent father who had put us in this situation.
Although I was borderline delinquent myself, I was more responsible than the people I chose to run around with.
As the delinquent desperately struggles to test set boundaries, so does the apostate or apostatizing church.
In some places, he used some harsh language to blame the irresponsible parents for their lack of support for their delinquent children.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Although such acts may be met by retorsion, they are not illegal and therefore not delinquent acts.
Gilian left the book where it lay to conceal from those behind that he had been the delinquent.
There was time for no more, and Saunders proceeded to summon the delinquent.
Justice must not fail because the agencies of enforcement are either delinquent or inefficiently organized.
They find out you're a juvenile delinquent, figure you've been out getting drunk, and toss you into jail for a week.
They actually reform the juvenile delinquent and bring up useful men, not hardened criminals.
But why do the feeble-minded tend so strongly to become delinquent?
Oswald now hopes that English justice will not be delinquent.
To cut the delinquent son off with a shilling, was like delivering him over to his evil propensities.
The supporting arguments primarily consider the doped athlete as being a delinquent rather than a victim.
They were the wife, the mother, and the children of the delinquent.
The juvenile delinquent gangs had begun to realize the value of science.
He may slowly and cautiously, and even tenderly approach a delinquent.
They would always be more ready to pursue the milder course of putting themselves upon an equal footing with the delinquent members by an imitation of their example.
Satisfied with her examination, she left him, with a slight expression of pleasure, and proceeded to practise the same trying experiment on her delinquent countryman.
The greater deficiencies of some States furnished the pretext of example and the temptation of interest to the complying, or to the least delinquent States.
Certain then of finding their delinquent debtors, the creditors swarm in and torment them, asking when they intend to pay, and threatening to attach their salaries.
The major features of the bill include expanding the population of offenders required to register to include some juveniles adjudicated delinquent of certain crimes.
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