Examples of line item in a Sentence
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This restart added a substantial line item back into household budgets, as collections on defaulted federal loans have resumed.
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Kevin Cerveny, Kansas City Star, 25 Nov. 2025
Last month, Healey directed the Department of Public Utilities to conduct a detailed review of every line item on consumer utility bills to make sure all charges are justified.
—Neal Riley, CBS News, 21 Nov. 2025
After the citations were revoked, OSHA didn’t update the case file to explain their removal, and, what’s more, evidence of the meeting—a line item on OSHA’s case file noting that a meeting had been held with Boring and the Governor’s office—was even deleted.
—Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 17 Nov. 2025
After my recent remodel, under-cabinet lighting was the largest line item on my electrician’s bill.
—Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Nov. 2025
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Kevin Cerveny, Kansas City Star, 25 Nov. 2025
Last month, Healey directed the Department of Public Utilities to conduct a detailed review of every line item on consumer utility bills to make sure all charges are justified.
—Neal Riley, CBS News, 21 Nov. 2025
After the citations were revoked, OSHA didn’t update the case file to explain their removal, and, what’s more, evidence of the meeting—a line item on OSHA’s case file noting that a meeting had been held with Boring and the Governor’s office—was even deleted.
—Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 17 Nov. 2025
After my recent remodel, under-cabinet lighting was the largest line item on my electrician’s bill.
—Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Nov. 2025
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“Line item.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/line%20item. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.
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