receivable

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Recent Examples of receivable The deal is expected to close in the first quarter of 2026, at which DuPont will receive pretax cash proceeds of $1.2 billion, a note receivable of $300 million, and a non-controlling common equity interest in the future Arclin company, currently valued at $325 million. Jeff Marks, CNBC, 29 Aug. 2025 Why Now Matters For CFOs, integrating AI into accounts payable and receivable is no longer optional. Laurent Charpentier, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025 Manchester United's net transfer debt has ballooned Transfer fee instalments payable less transfer fee instalments receivable Line chart of Manchester United's net transfer debt showing overall debt and debt due within a year, both of which have grown significantly since June 2021. Gregg Evans, New York Times, 17 June 2025 The increase was primarily due to a rise in net loans receivable and cash and cash equivalents. Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for receivable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for receivable
Adjective
  • In recent weeks, private companies were able to avoid the large-scale absences some airports that use TSA staff were struggling with as their employees went unpaid during the partial government shutdown.
    Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2026
  • In the midst of a restitution battle, records show that Kilpatrick is at risk of losing a home in Novi over more than $50,000 in unpaid property taxes.
    DeJanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The show won nine Emmys during its run, including an outstanding comedy series win and an outstanding lead actress award for O’Hara, both in 2020.
    Jack Dunn, Variety, 5 Apr. 2026
  • The special coins recognize those over the age of 70 for outstanding service to their communities, and the number of recipients matches the age of the monarch.
    Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 5 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • However, authorities then accused Rappler of owing taxes on that transaction.
    Jason Gutierrez, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Jan. 2023
  • However, the authorities then accused Rappler of owing taxes on that transaction.
    Mike Ives, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2023
Adjective
  • Mamdani has proposed using such fines as a vehicle to bring distressed rental properties under city stewardship, by aggressively pursuing liens on delinquent landlords and buying up their portfolios through foreclosure auctions.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Federal and state laws carve out specific protections designed to ensure that delinquent borrowers can meet their basic living expenses, even in the middle of a debt dispute.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026

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“Receivable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/receivable. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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