as in things
a separate part in a list, account, or series
they remembered to buy all the items on their grocery list except cereal
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Recent Examples of items
Several suits, guns and other personal items previously owned by former Clark County Sheriff Jamey Noel, who received a 15-year prison sentence in October after pleading guilty to 27 felony charges, will be auctioned off on New Year's Day.
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Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 24 Dec. 2024
The law made sweeping changes to deductions, depreciation, expensing, tax credits, and other tax items that affect businesses and individuals.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Tiny batteries used to power items like remote controls or small electronic toys are extremely dangerous if swallowed.
—Ryan Murphy, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Dec. 2024
Alternative Minimum Tax The AMT is a secondary tax put in place to prevent taxpayers—specifically, those with high incomes—from reducing their tax bill through the use of tax preference items like deductions.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
The following items were taken from Naperville police reports and press releases.
—Steve Metsch, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024
Conway's also features unique and eclectic interior decor, including many vintage items.
—Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
That has expanded to include a toy drive to collect items to give to children in foster care.
—Corina Vanek, The Arizona Republic, 24 Dec. 2024
There’s auction items where people can go to participate.
—Charles Moss, SPIN, 23 Dec. 2024
Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 24 Dec. 2024
The law made sweeping changes to deductions, depreciation, expensing, tax credits, and other tax items that affect businesses and individuals.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Tiny batteries used to power items like remote controls or small electronic toys are extremely dangerous if swallowed.
—Ryan Murphy, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Dec. 2024
Alternative Minimum Tax The AMT is a secondary tax put in place to prevent taxpayers—specifically, those with high incomes—from reducing their tax bill through the use of tax preference items like deductions.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
The following items were taken from Naperville police reports and press releases.
—Steve Metsch, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024
Conway's also features unique and eclectic interior decor, including many vintage items.
—Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
That has expanded to include a toy drive to collect items to give to children in foster care.
—Corina Vanek, The Arizona Republic, 24 Dec. 2024
There’s auction items where people can go to participate.
—Charles Moss, SPIN, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Items.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/items. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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