receipt
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While Congress can condition a state’s receipt of federal funds on compliance with specified conditions, there are limitations to this power.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
It takes something diffuse — access to a vast collection of things you do not personally have to own — and renders it in the language of a grocery receipt.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
The IMF said in its statement that it would also require "receipt of the necessary financing assurances from Senegal's partners".
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
A spokesperson for the Swedish Migrations Agency said previously: "We can confirm receipt of a case of an impediments to enforcement which the agency now will process."
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
There are no recorded Memories, but to my surprise, the gift receipt tells me that it was sent from Tremaine, with a single line written on the card.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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Canadian retail sales in July fell for the first time this year, declining 0.7% from June, but an early tally of receipts indicates sales recovered in August.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Although tax receipts were higher in August compared with a year ago, spending on public services, benefits, and other costs grew more as the pace of price rises increased.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
For that reason, consider matching receipts rather than giving your credit cards to employees.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
Molina’s responsibilities in the nonprofit included co-signing checks, keeping records of receipts and expenditures, making disbursements approved by the board, receiving dues and providing financial statements to the board, according to the indictment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
“Let’s go over your receipts for today. How much did you sell?”
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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