receipts

Definition of receiptsnext
plural of receipt

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Recent Examples of receipts Individual businesses eligible for the new exemption would see anywhere from $60 to $4,100 in savings based on their gross receipts, according to city reports. Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 7 May 2026 Outside of the Bears issue, but central to Johnson’s fiscal pitch for help, is a fight over Local Government Distributive Funds, the slice of state income tax receipts distributed to municipalities. Jeremy Gorner, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026 Comptroller Phil Diamond — whose office tracks collection and spending of Orange County’s tourist tax, widely seen as a barometer of the health of the regional tourism market — indicated Tuesday that receipts would continue the surge that began last April. Stephen Hudak, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 May 2026 Fiscal watchdogs have warned that the spending trends will leave California in a precarious position if the stock market tanks and tax receipts bottom out. Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2026 Connecticut continues to bring in more in tax receipts than is needed to balance the state budget. Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 2 May 2026 And make sure to keep all records and receipts. ABC News, 2 May 2026 Jordan demanded that the three parties produce private communications, receipts and records of funding sources, and that the recipients sit for interviews before the committee. Abrahm Lustgarten, ProPublica, 2 May 2026 Documentation can offer valuable insight, so request receipts, old labels, catalog references, or auction lot numbers from the seller that support those claims. Nicole Anderson, Architectural Digest, 1 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for receipts
Noun
  • There is also a limit of five personal pan pizza certificates per family, per month.
    Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 1 May 2026
  • Eldan said his group is working with several other states, including California and New Mexico, to get laws passed to provide similar innocence certificates and update exonerees' criminal records.
    ABC News, ABC News, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In 2024, Giuliani was disbarred and not allowed to practice law in New York or Washington for such false statements about the election.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2026
  • The county also sends out a Voter Information Guide, a paper booklet with all the relevant information about the election, as well as candidate statements specifically for the districts each voter resides in.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 3 May 2026
Noun
  • Across the service, 43% of housing units have invoices more than 30 days past due.
    Nicole Sganga, CBS News, 30 Apr. 2026
  • She is accused of altering invoices for larger amounts of money and creating fake invoices.
    Katie Langford, Denver Post, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Jennifer Naitaki, a Michaelson Center for Public Policy senior advisor, said the group’s workers keep notes on how the dogs behave outside their kennels, something that helps match the dogs with appropriate new homes.
    Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
  • When used correctly, that power can be harnessed for good, heightening the citrus fruit’s bright, piercing notes to soaring new heights.
    Jesse Szewczyk, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • Local communities, in turn, operate the monitoring stations and get fees in return.
    Natalie Sum Yue Chung, Fortune, 3 May 2026
  • Before raising taxes or fees, the state should cut duplication, streamline agencies, and make sure every dollar is producing results.
    Mark Dee May 3, Idaho Statesman, 3 May 2026

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“Receipts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/receipts. Accessed 8 May. 2026.

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