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A type of investment fund that buys securities in distressed companies or countries with the goal of profiting from their financial instability.
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The vulture fund purchased distressed debt at a significant discount.
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That vulture fund is making a killing by buying up cheap debt.
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Those vulture funds are like scavengers in the financial world.
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The vulture fund swooped in to take advantage of the struggling company's situation.