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According to a 2022 grand jury bill of indictment, Hershey and Bradley reaped millions of dollars in undisclosed commissions from selling securities and never disclosed that to their investors, according to court documents.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 7 Mar. 2024
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First Known Use
circa 1530, in the meaning defined above
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The first known use of bill of indictment was
circa 1530
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“Bill of indictment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bill%20of%20indictment. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
Legal Definition
bill of indictment
see bill sense 3b
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