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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
Instead, these currencies come with their own electronic ledger system, which is validated every time a user makes a transaction.
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Laurent Belsie, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Mar. 2025
Part of the reason that Towns is on the winning side of the ledger so convincingly in head-to-heads against Butler’s teams is that Butler is the one who often has not been present for the games.
—Jon Krawczynski, The Athletic, 8 Mar. 2025
This war ledger helps evaluate where to attack and where to defend.
—Benjamin Jensen, The Conversation, 7 Mar. 2025
For years Judson has advocated for the blockchain, a digital ledger of sorts that creates an immutable record of transactions saved across multiple computers.
—Jesse Coburn, ProPublica, 7 Mar. 2025
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Laurent Belsie, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Mar. 2025
Part of the reason that Towns is on the winning side of the ledger so convincingly in head-to-heads against Butler’s teams is that Butler is the one who often has not been present for the games.
—Jon Krawczynski, The Athletic, 8 Mar. 2025
This war ledger helps evaluate where to attack and where to defend.
—Benjamin Jensen, The Conversation, 7 Mar. 2025
For years Judson has advocated for the blockchain, a digital ledger of sorts that creates an immutable record of transactions saved across multiple computers.
—Jesse Coburn, ProPublica, 7 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ledger
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And while the child services agency may not have kept their records from that time, his department did.—
Lauren Mascarenhas,
CNN,
23 Mar. 2025
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According to court records obtained by PEOPLE, Ehrlich is next due in court on April 28.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
People.com,
23 Mar. 2025
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As of reporting, the announcement hasn’t made its way to any other official Nintendo social media account or its YouTube channel.—
Christopher Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
28 Mar. 2025
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The deadline to submit expenses for some flexible spending accounts is quickly approaching.—
James Powel,
USA Today,
28 Mar. 2025
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James O’Connell was performing at the West Coast Air Show in Saldanha in front of thousands of spectators on Saturday, March 22, when the crash occurred, according to a statement from air show officials.—
Toria Sheffield,
People.com,
23 Mar. 2025
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The statement is for Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore, San Francisco Peninsula Coast, Northern Monterey Bay and Big Sur as well as San Francisco County.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacramento Bee,
23 Mar. 2025
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Questioning Tulsi Gabbard about her appointment as the director of National Intelligence, Republican senators begged her to agree with them that Edward Snowden was a traitor for leaking sensitive documents and then fleeing to Moscow.—
David D. Kirkpatrick,
New Yorker,
31 Mar. 2025
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The free version comes with up to 2 GB of storage, which is plenty for basic content like documents.—
Brenda Stolyar,
Wired News,
31 Mar. 2025
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“Ledger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ledger. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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