Thesaurus results for LEDGERS

ledgers

noun

plural of ledger

as in records

a book that a company uses to record information about the money it has paid and received The accountant went over the company's ledgers at the end of the fiscal year.

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Recent Examples of ledgers Along with collaborating with other team members, duties include managing ledgers and overseeing financial accuracy. — Sacbee.com, 7 July 2026 The app turns bank transactions, cash spending and cryptocurrency holdings into colorful, easy-to-scan charts instead of dense ledgers. — Sharon Wu, USA Today, 1 July 2026 Embossed business cards, account ledgers, bins of bolts at the hardware store—all are pleasurable physical artifacts that have been more or less outmoded by technology. — Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 17 June 2026 Banks continue to maintain separate ledgers, disconnected risk systems and fragmented compliance databases. — Meelan Gupta, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026 Civil Code Section 5200, which lists the financial records HOA members can inspect, does not include assessment payment ledgers (delinquent or paid ahead). — Kelly G. Richardson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 May 2026 The team found the models handled letters and diaries well and made a particular breakthrough with ledgers, which tend to have tabular structures that shift from page to page and had long been difficult to process. — Jackie Snow, IEEE Spectrum, 13 May 2026 According to the Lake County website, the auditor oversees ledgers and records affecting county funds, and oversees duties related to the assessment of property and levy and collection of property taxes, among other roles. — Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026 According to federal prosecutors, James tracked the excess funds from government contracts in ledgers. — Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026

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Kunst said there were some undocumented claims of miraculous cures prior to when records of such occurrences would be kept, dating back to the 1950s.

— Vivian Wilson, Twin Cities, 8 July 2026
Most 10-Qs are cookie cutter documents disclosing financial figures already embedded in corporate records.

— Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026

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Don't forget to check the social media accounts of your local favorite eating spots for more deals.

— Mike Snider, USA Today, 5 July 2026
The center says identity crimes have shifted from isolated events into more layered cases that can spread across multiple accounts and institutions.

— Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 4 July 2026

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The documents say the company plans to build seven pump stations, three of them located on federal land managed by the agency.

— Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2026
The suit, filed in Illinois’ federal district court in May, alleges that Thomas appropriated Karant’s images without attribution or consent, according to court documents obtained by Hyperallergic.

— News Desk, Artforum, 9 July 2026

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In May, a former federal agent was arrested and charged with multiple counts of assault and falsely reporting a crime after making false statements under oath regarding the nonfatal shooting of a Venezuelan man in Minneapolis in January.

— Karina Tsui, CNN Money, 8 July 2026
But authorities believe there were tensions between Yepez and her employee who was killed, according to a prosecutor’s statements in court and a police report reviewed by The Times.

— James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026

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The university covers tuition, fees and living expenses for families earning up to $100,000.

— Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 8 July 2026
The town of Foxboro responded to the Kraft Group’s lawsuit filed in June on Tuesday, stating the nearly $1 million entertainment license fee at issue was a legitimate billing for safety expenses and filing a counterclaim against the group.

— Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 8 July 2026

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