How to Use billing in a Sentence
billing
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Djokovic lived up to that billing.
—Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 1 Feb. 2026
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What are your fees and billing policies?
—The Motley Fool, Dallas Morning News, 1 Feb. 2026
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As of now, most budget billing plans are six months.
—Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 12 Feb. 2026
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Young calmed himself enough to live up to the lofty billing.
—Josh Robbins, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
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What’s next for this project that never lived up to its billing.
—Laura Johnston, cleveland, 14 July 2023
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Should the agent continue with the billing script?
—Malte Kosub, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
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Two big-market teams that haven’t been living up to the billing.
—Eduardo Tansley, The Athletic, 17 Feb. 2025
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There doesn’t have to be an outright ban on bulk billing to set the stage for its demise.
—Janus Norman, Sacbee.com, 4 Sep. 2025
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The event touts three five-round championship fights on its billing.
—Editors, USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2021
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There are cocktails and mocktails, each with equal billing on the menu.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 18 Jan. 2023
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This will be a heavyweight fight that will more than live up to any and all hype and billing.
—Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 28 Mar. 2022
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The game truly lived up to its billing — at least for two and a half quarters.
—Brian McLaughlin, orlandosentinel.com, 5 Dec. 2020
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But Brown is a homegrown star who has lived up to his first-round billing.
—Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2024
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Liam Twomey Did the game live up to its billing?
—Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 7 Mar. 2026
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Old Dominion lived up to that billing.
—Michael Marot, Chicago Tribune, 30 Aug. 2025
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And a ban does not mean that all billing before the ban date was fraudulent.
—Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 27 Feb. 2026
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Your milage may vary as to how much the Conqueror lives up to that billing.
—Adam B. Vary, Variety, 18 Feb. 2023
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Maersk paid the penalty and agreed to end the billing practices.
—Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 4 June 2026
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Hall lived up to his billing, but the Cyclones couldn’t finish drives.
—Jason Orts, ajc, 26 Sep. 2021
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Early on, this one lived up to its advance billing as a 3-3 tie.
—Christopher L. Gasper, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Sep. 2022
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Such billing could be daunting, but Leclerc takes it only as a good thing.
—Luke Smith, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
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The bank also has complained about her lawyers’ billing methods.
—Jef Feeley, Fortune, 14 Nov. 2023
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The scale of its ambition fits the billing as the first part of a two-film franchise.
—Patrick Frater, Variety, 18 Aug. 2022
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The limit resets with each billing statement when users pay their bill in full and on time.
—Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 14 June 2025
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There are camels in this movie that deserve higher billing than much of the human cast.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 22 Apr. 2026
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One of the red flags was the amount of billing, which on some days would have been impossible.
—Brian Amaral, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Mar. 2023
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The three-for-the-price-of-two offer includes unified billing.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 18 Dec. 2025
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Other customers would opt-in for budget billing.
—Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
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The freshman hailed as a 3-and-D dynamo has lived up to half his billing.
—Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2023
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While the bacon might get first billing in the name of this recipe, my favorite aspect is the maple syrup.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 June 2026
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