Many wealthier women married to satisfy their familial obligations, and others escaped to Europe to live as expatriates.

Once Newco had satisfied its loan-note obligations it could be liquidated.

"I've satisfied all my obligations to you," Sandy replied.

Transferring the pipeline to Dynegy will leave fewer assets to satisfy Enron's many obligations.

Early in his term, he ought to spell out what steps Iraq must take to satisfy its obligations - especially the arms provisions of Resolution 687.

The crowds preferred to satisfy their obligations on the following Sunday, the first of Lent.

But he added, "Congress wanted us to satisfy our obligations and let the rest of the industry share in the remaining losses."

First, I've got to satisfy my obligations as a princess.

This wasn't what Kostum had wanted, but in its way, it satisfied his obligations.

"But I take full responsibility for these oversights," he went on, "and have satisfied my obligations to Social Security."