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She added: "Naturally the taxpayer was left to pick up the tab for all of these delays - a bill which runs into the tens of millions of pounds."

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

The guy really picking up the tab was Elon Musk.

From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2026

If they get lucky, Tuyo covers the tab.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

The tab has surged by a quarter in just four years and is on course to hit £130 billion in the next four, according to the government’s fiscal forecasts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

She pops the tab on her soda and drinks half of it down.

From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven

Oil prices extended Tuesday's drop as investors kept tabs on the Middle East after Trump confirmed US strikes on Iran but played down speculation he was preparing to resume bombing after the election.

From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026

He kept careful tabs on the company’s progress using dozens of color-coded spreadsheets.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

Put the three tabs side by side, and they turn out to be the same bet.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026

And is someone keeping tabs on his CO2 emissions?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

As all this unfolded, busybody that I am, I kept tabs, eavesdropped, observed.

From "Wishtree" by Katherine Applegate

Some investors like to speculate about potential additions, presuming that stocks tabbed to join the index will get short-term boosts, as funds tracking the S&P 500 will be forced to take positions.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026

Ever since Wembanyama was a teenager in France, he was tabbed as a prospect who would tower over the future of basketball.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2025

Merrick Garland, a distinguished appellate court judge and Barack Obama's ill-fated 2016 pick for the Supreme Court, was tabbed for attorney general.

From BBC ● Jan. 12, 2025

Matt Gaetz,a former Florida congressman, was tabbed for attorney general.

From Science Magazine ● Nov. 20, 2024

A quick search in the database pulled up the exact same book, and I tabbed through to the first page, making sure the words were enlarged as much as possible.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

“Kind of like collecting Pokémon, except instead of collecting Pokémon, I’m tabbing birds in my guide book.”

From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2025

Metta Sandiford-Artest — then known as Metta World Peace — was on that Lakers team and remembers tabbing Ham as a future coach.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2022

I careened across the internet like a drunk, tabbing: small-space decoration ideas; author interviews; videos of cake frosting; Renaissance paintings with feminist captions.

From Slate ● Jan. 8, 2020

Draft analysts are tabbing this year’s class of defensive ends as one of the best in recent memory.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 8, 2019

I dumped my valises, horned into that bunch, picked her off the truck and carried her away on my shoulder, while the professor yelled at me, and the other ginks were tabbing up their additions.

From The Million-Dollar Suitcase by Alice MacGowan