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bill

noun as in account of charges; money owed

noun as in piece of legislation

noun as in piece of paper money

noun as in beak of animal

verb as in charge money for goods, services

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But wage increases have slowed for middle- and working-class Americans, leaving many households struggling to pay their bills.

Now that she is appealing the criminal conviction, the bills could keep piling up.

One line item that keeps growing is subsidies for power generation, which have exploded in absolute terms and as a share of a household’s total electricity bill—to about 20% today from 8.5% in 2015.

The Israeli opposition advanced the annexation bills to embarrass Mr. Netanyahu by forcing him to oppose a right-wing policy.

They did get all the 12 appropriations bills through the House Committee, which is great.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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