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a book that a company uses to record information about the money it has paid and received
The accountant went over the company's ledgers at the end of the fiscal year.
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Recent Examples of ledger
No arrests were made, but the agents seized cash, records detailing wagers, and ledgers and diaries with betting information.
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Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
The center of the page is a long, scrolling ledger of all the conversations Otter has transcribed.
—PCMAG, 17 Mar. 2025
On the positive side of the ledger, there are some reasons to think the selling of the past week has been exhausted.
—Jesse Pound, CNBC, 14 Mar. 2025
Then came the request to add Gibson to the ledger, along with a letter from his lawyer arguing for his gun rights to be reinstated as a result of his special appointment and success in the film industry.
—Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 10 Mar. 2025
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Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
The center of the page is a long, scrolling ledger of all the conversations Otter has transcribed.
—PCMAG, 17 Mar. 2025
On the positive side of the ledger, there are some reasons to think the selling of the past week has been exhausted.
—Jesse Pound, CNBC, 14 Mar. 2025
Then came the request to add Gibson to the ledger, along with a letter from his lawyer arguing for his gun rights to be reinstated as a result of his special appointment and success in the film industry.
—Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 10 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ledger
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But court records reveal that the HOA was lenient on this particular rule at the time and knew of other households that had chickens.—
Briah Lumpkins,
Charlotte Observer,
17 Apr. 2025
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During a hearing on Monday, a Collin County judge set his bond at $250,000, online court records show.—
Meredith Deliso,
ABC News,
17 Apr. 2025
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Others realize there is a cost to companies that do not take climate change into account.—
Elizabeth Weise,
USA Today,
22 Apr. 2025
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Enabling Recall and changing its settings does not require an administrator account.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
21 Apr. 2025
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With jury selection complete and a last-minute motions hearing out of the way, Karen Read's retrial on murder and other charges in the death of Boston Police Officer John O'Keefe is finally set to kick off with opening statements next week.—
Michael Ruiz,
FOXNews.com,
17 Apr. 2025
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In a statement from Vasquez provided by CASA, an immigration advocacy group that is representing the family, Abrego Garcia's wife said her prayers have been answered.—
Isabella Murray,
ABC News,
17 Apr. 2025
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The music mogul's legal team has responded to the prosecutors' requests about which evidence should be included – or excluded – in court documents filed in the Southern District of New York April 22.—
Taijuan Moorman,
USA Today,
25 Apr. 2025
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Federal prosecutors have declared intent to seek the death penalty against Luigi Mangione, according to a court document filed on Thursday evening.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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“Ledger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ledger. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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