receivable

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Recent Examples of receivable The deal is expected to close in the first quarter of 2026, at which DuPont will receive pretax cash proceeds of $1.2 billion, a note receivable of $300 million, and a non-controlling common equity interest in the future Arclin company, currently valued at $325 million. Jeff Marks, CNBC, 29 Aug. 2025 Why Now Matters For CFOs, integrating AI into accounts payable and receivable is no longer optional. Laurent Charpentier, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025 Manchester United's net transfer debt has ballooned Transfer fee instalments payable less transfer fee instalments receivable Line chart of Manchester United's net transfer debt showing overall debt and debt due within a year, both of which have grown significantly since June 2021. Gregg Evans, New York Times, 17 June 2025 Loans receivable grew by 15.3% to $167.1 million, with significant growth in commercial construction and industrial loans. Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for receivable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for receivable
Adjective
  • The value of unpaid caregiving now exceeds $1 trillion annually — more than total Medicaid spending — yet most families still approach it as an unexpected personal challenge rather than a predictable planning event.
    John Samuels, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • Simply being related to the deceased doesn't automatically make someone personally liable for unpaid balances.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 30 June 2026
Adjective
  • Winners include people and businesses recognized for outstanding service and customer satisfaction.
    Jane Godiner, Baltimore Sun, 29 June 2026
  • Twenty-six people were detained and six of them were arrested on outstanding warrants.
    Itzel Luna, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2026
Adjective
  • However, authorities then accused Rappler of owing taxes on that transaction.
    Jason Gutierrez, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Jan. 2023
  • However, the authorities then accused Rappler of owing taxes on that transaction.
    Mike Ives, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2023
Adjective
  • The amount that's ultimately forgiven depends on factors including the creditor, how delinquent the account is, your financial hardship and your overall debt profile.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 26 June 2026
  • As if the sudden influx of orders weren't enough, Carmy also has to contend with feuding employees, a delinquent trainee, a distracted pastry chef, a dearth of giardiniera, and a dry Sharpie.
    EW Staff, Entertainment Weekly, 25 June 2026

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“Receivable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/receivable. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.

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