receipts

Definition of receiptsnext
plural of receipt

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Recent Examples of receipts Sure, your convictions are strong, but this month’s astrology is asking for the receipts. Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 4 June 2026 Store employees took both receipts and all the groceries, and never returned them to her, Jones told the Observer. Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 4 June 2026 Big productions like Giant (starring John Lithgow as Roald Dahl) and a starry revival of Death of a Salesman (produced by controversial comeback kid Scott Rudin) have captured attention and produced big box office receipts. Hillary Busis, Vanity Fair, 4 June 2026 There have actually been two things expressly excluded from the definition which is onions and motion picture box office receipts. Daniel Wallach, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026 Beer receipts were common administrative records in ancient Mesopotamia, said Troels Pank Arbøll, an associate professor of Assyriology at the University of Copenhagen. Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 31 May 2026 Scan relevant bills, records, and receipts as well. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 31 May 2026 Following the 2021 oil spill when a pipe ruptured and spewed oil off Huntington Beach, Foley said the responsible company set up a claims form where people could go online, fill out the claims and submit the documentation and proof of receipts. Victoria Le, Oc Register, 29 May 2026 The receipts go all the way back, and the work speaks for itself. Susan Akyeampong, Allure, 27 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for receipts
Noun
  • This bill modifies the sales-in-error regulations to create a new category for any current outstanding certificates to be automatically declared in error, meaning those sales will be reversed, tax buyers will be refunded and the process will restart under the new statute.
    Jenna Schweikert, CBS News, 1 June 2026
  • Digital badges might certify just a few hours of online study, while professional certificates can encompass three to eight full academic courses.
    Bryan Penprase, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
Noun
  • Video footage and witness statements suggest the explosions and the horses’ escape occurred simultaneously, according to the local report.
    Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 1 June 2026
  • Paxton's ad featured some video clips of Talarico's statements posted on social media several years ago that have sparked controversy.
    Jack Fink, CBS News, 31 May 2026
Noun
  • Michelle Anderson, the county’s director of emergency management, said cities can submit invoices to the Federal Emergency Management Agency for reimbursement.
    Victoria Le, Oc Register, 29 May 2026
  • Many sellers don’t take the time to audit invoices, benchmark contracts or optimize service selection.
    Jason Phillips, USA Today, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • Kids ages 9 through 12, the advisory notes, should not operate any e-bike faster than 10 mph.
    Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2026
  • Zach Thomas brought his fellow linebackers over to his home for film study sessions each week during the season to share his notes on opposing teams and players.
    Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • Last year, membership fees accounted for roughly two-thirds of the company’s profit.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 31 May 2026
  • No one poured school fees or study-abroad plane tickets or holidays in Málaga and Mérida into her.
    Taiye Selasi, New Yorker, 31 May 2026

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“Receipts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/receipts. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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