Thesaurus results for RECEIPT

receipt

noun

Definition of receipt

as in certificate

a record of goods sold or services performed together with the amount paid If you'd like to return those pants, you'll need to provide a receipt.

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Recent Examples of receipt In other words, leaders need to ask people to bring receipts. — Muhamad Aly Rifai, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026 By the same token, the law requires brokers to remove a person’s data upon receipt of a proper request. — Neil J. Rubenking, PC Magazine, 5 Aug. 2026 Johnson ascribed magical powers to said mustache and had the receipts to back it up. — Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 5 Aug. 2026 Bowley put a sharper point on that gap between rhetoric and receipts. — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for receipt

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Among other changes across the university, Northwestern’s Bienen School of Music is offering a certificate in music and artificial intelligence.

— ABC News, ABC News, 3 Aug. 2026
Two live roaches were found in the kitchen, several food-handler certificates were expired and the restaurant’s health permit had expired in December.

— Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Aug. 2026

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This assertion kicked off more than 20 minutes of contentious back-and-forth, in which Kennedy made a number of false and misleading statements about a range of topics including measles, autism and Lyme disease.

— Deidre McPhillips, CNN Money, 4 Aug. 2026
Following Ariana Grande’s departure from the spotlight, the producers of Sunday in the Park with George confirm in a new statement that Grande’s role in the musical revival will be recast.

— Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 4 Aug. 2026

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But the impact of the latest move is expected to be greater, given the historic joint nature of the intervention, British bank Barclays said in a Monday research note.

— John Liu, CNN Money, 3 Aug. 2026
The thoughtful reformulation modernizes the scent with a crisper citrus top note, a mossier base, and improved longevity.

— Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 2 Aug. 2026

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