assumed liability in a sentence

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1. But starting Wednesday, importers of those products must post bonds and assume liability for paying the higher tariffs if the WTO rules in America's favor.
2. Hours of delays and bidding resulted in a final sale price of $ 593 million, $ 385 million cash and $ 208 million in assumed liabilities.
3. On August 1, 2012, the company announced it had completed its acquisition of SAGEMCOM's M2M business in a cash transaction of EUR44.9 million plus assumed liabilities.
4. Currently, cigarette manufacturers admit that smoking can be harmful, but they say people who choose to smoke are fully aware of the dangers, and thus assume liability.
5. Counties bear the cost of reprinting ballots because the state doesn't have authority to assume liability, Ann McGeehan, deputy assistant secretary of state, said in an interview.
6. But the did order importers of products on the retaliation list to start posting bonds and assume liability for the higher tariffs pending the WTO's final ruling.
7. His offer includes $ 45 million in assumed liabilities, up to $ 25 million in projected team debt this season and a $ 22 million concession loan.
8. Christopher Dixon, an analyst for Paine Webber, estimated that Comcast was paying $ 125 million in cash, $ 100 million in stock and the rest in assumed liabilities.
9. In May, the British conglomerate Tomkins PLC sold Smith & amp; Wesson to Saf-T-Hammer Corp ., an Arizona gun lock company for $ 15 million and assumed liabilities.
10. The Lexington, Mass .-based defense giant sold its construction and engineering division last year to Washington Group International, for $ 53 million and $ 450 million in assumed liabilities.