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receipt

[ri-seet] / rɪˈsit /




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Bush visited both her parents, Margaret and John, in their own home and issued a handwritten receipt to her mother who paid him in cash.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

Another reason that may serve to contract the premium would be the possible U.S. listing of a depositary receipt for Samsung Electronics, Korea’s largest stock and a direct competitor for SK Hynix in many areas.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

His receipt of the Combat Action Ribbon leaves no doubt of his sacrifice—they do not just hand those out.

From Slate Jul. 10, 2026

Two days later, on June 11, “in light of the uproar,” Mitchell visited a local’s Shaw’s supermarket, where a manager printed a receipt matching details of the purchased tea bags, according to the district’s statement.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 16, 2026

A receipt always told the whole story, right down to the very last penny.

From "The Lemonade War" by Jacqueline Davies

Passengers are also advised to keep as many receipts as possible.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

At the time it said that despite the scale and depth of U.S. capital markets, switching its listing or having a sponsored American depositary receipts program wouldn’t offer better value for shareholders at that time.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

The Aquatic Center reported $8.6 million in receipts from admissions, merchandise and services in 2024, the most recent year reported on its federal tax filings.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 1, 2026

SK Hynix’s American depositary receipts were off 9% after the company’s Korea-listed shares lost 14% in overseas trading.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

It’s full of letters, ticket stubs, receipts, scribbled notes.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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