receipt
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“Nick cannot show that Mr. Kanin’s conduct — rather than the unresolved legal question that persists under an entirely different trustee — caused any delay in his receipt of the distribution.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
The fund tends to hold stocks as listed locally, although in some cases it holds an American depositary receipt traded in the U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
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
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
I look for the pink receipt, which she usually clips to the dash.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
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Passengers are also advised to keep as many receipts as possible.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
Investigators fanned out to local Walmart stores, scouring surveillance video and receipts but found no suspects.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 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
Mr. Lew picked up the ledger and showed me a stack of receipts beneath it.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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