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billing

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verb

present participle of bill

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of billing
Noun
Stripe began as a payments API and has since expanded into billing, issuing, fraud, treasury orchestration, and, through its acquisition of Bridge in late 2024, stablecoin infrastructure. Azeem Khan, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026 And private equity rollups of California hospitals and physician practices have set us on a path to experience what has happened elsewhere in the country — hospital closures, staffing cuts and surprise billing. Alex Lee, Mercury News, 19 June 2026 Therefore, the system is not new, but the new billing system within it was launched in mid-May. Amelia Mugavero, CBS News, 19 June 2026 For a service built on impulse viewing, telco deals buy instant reach and built-in billing in price-sensitive markets where persuading users to sign up directly can be hard. Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 18 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for billing
Recent Examples of Synonyms for billing
Noun
  • Learning Curve With the traditional TV advertising market in decline and streamers’ subscriber growth plateauing in some territories, closer alignment makes strategic sense, particularly given growing competition from YouTube.
    Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 18 June 2026
  • Named for the famous space program, these large fiberglass figures served as popular advertising icons and roadside decorations in the 1960s.
    Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • In a carousel of photos, Barash and his wife could be seen cuddling with their newborn baby, as well as introducing their new addition to Barash's daughter, Harper, 12.
    Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 16 June 2026
  • That may include holding hands, cuddling, massage, meaningful conversations or simply spending quality time together.
    Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 15 June 2026
Verb
  • Claudine Ebeid, The Atlantic’s executive producer for audio, said the company was focused on figuring out its YouTube strategy while also publishing more short-form video clips via snippets from its podcasts.
    Max Tani, semafor.com, 22 June 2026
  • It was then edited and fact-checked by journalists on the Sun staff before publishing.
    The Baltimore Sun, Baltimore Sun, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • His Five Forces framework—competitive rivalry, new entrants, substitutes, buyer power and supplier power—became the definitive lens for assessing whether an industry is worth entering.
    Peter Su, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
  • Jay Woods, chief market strategist at Freedom Capital Markets, is assessing the debt risk based on each individual company, not the sector as a whole.
    Kate Rooney, CNBC, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • Having trouble getting your message across?
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 23 June 2026
  • New signs are emerging that the controversial Alligator Alcatraz detention center in the Florida Everglades may soon shut down, despite conflicting messages from state officials in recent weeks.
    Ivan Taylor, CBS News, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • Powell tried to open the stall door, and then began fondling himself, frightening the 11-year-old, who tried to leave, but Powell blocked him from getting out.
    Todd Feurer, CBS News, 6 June 2026
  • Antonio Burton, 37, was originally charged with child molesting when the defendant is at least 21 years old, a Level 1 felony, and child molesting, fondling or touching a child under 14, a Level 4 felony.
    Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • However, local organizers say Fan Fest will remain open, broadcasting all tournament games on giant screens throughout the grounds.
    Abby Dodge, CBS News, 20 June 2026
  • An array of national news networks also captured the grand opening ceremony in real time, but MS NOW went all in, broadcasting from a remote pop-up studio on the roof of the new Chicago Public Library branch embedded on the sprawling South Side campus.
    Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • With rising college costs comes discounting Even though the college tab seems increasingly out of reach, students and their parents rarely pay full price, many reports show.
    Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 10 June 2026
  • Retailers started aggressively discounting their stock as the range — so recently top of every kid's Christmas list — became yesterday's news.
    Richard Edwards, Space.com, 1 June 2026

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“Billing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/billing. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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