for pennies on the dollar informal

That means, at the high end of the range, the settlement was for pennies on the dollar.

"It will be for pennies on the dollar," she said.

But banks are reluctant to sell for pennies on the dollar.

"Expect the assets to be sold for pennies on the dollar," he said.

"Everything I've seen … it's for pennies on the dollar."

The stock fell off a cliff, and the company was later sold for pennies on the dollar.

That is too bad because some of Enron's assets could go for pennies on the dollar.

The phone will work off the network that was bought for pennies on the dollar out of bankruptcy court in late 2000.

They will less often collect millions in fees while class members wait years for pennies on the dollar.

But short of selling it for pennies on the dollar, industry experts do not expect to see a sale.

They are now trading for pennies on the dollar.

Many times creditors will settle a debt for pennies on the dollar.

, purchased the Series 1 assets for pennies on the dollar.

You sell some for pennies on the dollar, but pretty soon you can't even do that.

If you're willing to put in the time and effort, you can buy a basket of groceries for pennies on the dollar.

Other ethanol refineries were swept up for pennies on the dollar.

Don't even dream about walking away with the odd unwanted case of wine for pennies on the dollar.

Without a lawyer, victims would settle early for pennies on the dollar and believe that they were getting full compensation.

"We can make world-class records for pennies on the dollar with our sweat equity."

The predators claim that they can settle these debts for pennies on the dollar.

Some mortgage bonds sell for pennies on the dollar.

When classes ended, I kept all of my books instead of selling them back for pennies on the dollar.

But the bank sold the underlying mortgage note to a hedge fund for pennies on the dollar.

Others sold jewelry and clothing to liquidators for pennies on the dollar.

"We'll help you settle your debts for pennies on the dollar," the commercials promise.